Top 42 Infection control nurses Jobs in Jasper, Al

INFECTION PREVENTIONIST (RN)
Ridgeview Health Services Inc —Jasper, AL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Nursing
- Skilled nursing facility
Licensed Practical Nurse
Capstone Health —Jasper, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Medication administration
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Registered Nurse
Warrior at Bradford Health —Warrior, AL
- $28 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Addiction Medicine
- RN License
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )
Cordova Health And Rehabilitation LLC —Cordova, AL
- $24.00 - $30.90 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Registered Nurse ( RN ) Weekend Supervisor
Cordova Health And Rehabilitation LLC —Cordova, AL
- Full-time
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Rehabilitation center
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) 2pm - 10pm Shift
Hendrix Health And Rehabilitation —Double Springs, AL
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
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- Mid-level
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TREATMENT NURSE
Ridgewood Health Services Inc —Jasper, AL
- $25 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Water Oak Enterprises LLC —Jasper, AL
- Full-time
- OSHA
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- Basic math
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WEEKEND SUPERVISOR
Ridgewood Health Services Inc —Jasper, AL
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
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11-7 RN SUPERVISOR
Ridgewood Health Services Inc —Jasper, AL
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
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3-11 RN SUPERVISOR
Ridgewood Health Services Inc —Jasper, AL
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
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Regional Medical Director (North East - VA,PA)
Armor Health —United States
- $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Medicine
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Travel Emergency Room RN in Burlington, Iowa
GIFTED Healthcare —United States
- $2,152.12 - $2,331.76 a week
- Overtime
- Acute care
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Nursing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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RN - Labor & Delivery | Hiring Bonus + Relo! Springfield, OR
PeaceHealth —United States
- $49.30 - $77.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Nursing
- RN License
- Continuing education credits
- 403(b) matching
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Travel Rehab RN in Burlington, Iowa
GIFTED Healthcare —United States
- $2,280.64 a week
- Overtime
- Background check
- RN License
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel Cath Lab RN in Waterloo, Iowa
GIFTED Healthcare —United States
- $2,525.20 a week
- Overtime
- RN License
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel CVPIC RN in Memphis, Tennessee
Gifted Healthcare —United States
- $2,391.92 a week
- Overtime
- Nursing
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- RN License
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Travel IMC RN Job in Birmingham, Alabama
GIFTED Healthcare —United States
- $2,071.19 - $2,122.06 a week
- Overtime
- Nursing
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- RN License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel Oncology RN in New Brunswick, New Jersey
GIFTED Healthcare —United States
- $2,354.32 - $2,463.20 a week
- Overtime
- Nursing
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- RN License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel PCU RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Gifted Healthcare —United States
- $2,396.56 a week
- Overtime
- Acute care
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INFECTION PREVENTIONIST (RN)

Ridgeview Health Services Inc
Jasper, AL

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Customer communication
Microbiology
Long-term care regulations
Medical law
RN License
English
Aseptic technique
Healthcare compliance
General management

Full Job Description

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Plans, organizes, develops, coordinates, and directs infection control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern such programs, and as may be directed by the Administrator, Director of Nursing, Infection Control Committee to ensure that an effective infection control program is maintained at all times.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develops and coordinates the Infection Prevention and Control Program throughout the facility. Implements the program by formulating, establishing, and evaluating policies and procedures relating to patient care infection control measures throughout the facility.

2. Oversees compliance of the Exposure Control Plan and Infection Control Practices of the facility utilizing national standards/guidelines.

3. Serves as resource person for infection control issues with ongoing collaboration with other staff to provide optimal resident care, to evaluate their care and track infections.

4. Works with Director of Nursing to develop and revise policies and procedures relating to Infection Prevention Program.

5. Investigates infections control problems and arranges follow-up care for patients exposed to infectious disease.

6. Reports patients with communicable diseases to the appropriate county and/or state health department.

7. Administers immunizations to staff and residents and orders x-rays and cultures as needed.

8. Provides staff and resident education on risk of infection and practices to reduce risks.

9. Makes routine rounds to monitor Infection Control Practices of all staff and report findings to DON.

10. Collects Infection Control data from each department, maintains records, reviews, and implements corrective actions as needed.

11. Prepares and submits reports of infections, antibiotic stewardship, effectiveness of the surveillance plan and other infection quality indicators to monthly Infection Control Meeting and QAPI Committee. Trends data and develops action plans as required.

12. Performs annual evaluation of program and develops action plan and goals as needed and reports to QAPI Committee.

13. Supports the facility’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAPI) program and structure by providing education, data generation and analysis of key quality indicators concerning infections.

14. Knowledgeable in data collection, data analysis methodology, and performance improvement methods needed to support and lead performance improvement projects related to infection control.

15. Lead performance improvement projects and provides education and coaching in order to build needed skills in others to lead PIPS.

16. Makes recommendations regarding construction, renovation, environmental rounds and assures compliance with national and/or professional standards.

17. Follows code of ethics in procurement, handling of confidential information, and personal conduct. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident information including protected health care information.

18. Participates in continuing education and in-services relevant to job description, and LTC to ensure skills and abilities are maintained and enhanced.

19. Perform all other jobs that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE JOB

Education:

Alabama State Registered Professional Nurse License
Evidence of continuing education and training in infection control measures

Experience:

Must have a minimum, two (2) years clinical experience in a hospital, nursing care facility or other related healthcare facility.
Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases and aseptic technique to include standard/transmission bases precautions.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Data analysis and analytical skills
Positive teambuilding approach to problem solving
Proficient in clinical, management and communication skills
Clean and concise communication skills for interaction with all customers.
Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facility and infection prevention and control practices, to include standard/universal precautions.
Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise personnel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works in office area as well as throughout the facility
Is subject to frequent interruptions.
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical exam.
Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet.
May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, you will be regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities, may change at any time with or without notice.

About Ridgeview Health Services Inc

At this facility, we believe that we exist to deliver the very best health care services available to our residents in a homelike atmosphere. Her you will find support services tailored to meet individual needs, encourage independence and wellness. Our skilled Nursing Staff, Social Services, Dietary Services, Activities, and Therapy Departments provide for the emotional and physical well-being of each resident. The staff of the facility understands that our residents come first. We are dedicated to maximizing the functional outcomes of our residents. We strive to improve the quality life of those we serve. We always treat our residents, their families, and our customers with integrity and honesty. We are committed to the highest ethical and moral standards in patient care.

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