Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Prevention Specialist to lead infection control efforts in healthcare facilities. This role involves implementing infection prevention protocols, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with health regulations to safeguard patients and healthcare workers. Responsibilities
- Develop and implement infection prevention programs in accordance with CDC and OSHA guidelines
- Conduct infection control assessments and recommend corrective actions
- Educate healthcare staff on infection prevention policies and procedures
- Monitor and report infection outbreaks , ensuring proper containment measures
- Work collaboratively with hospital administration and regulatory agencies
- Keep up to date with infection control best practices and emerging threats
- Maintain accurate infection surveillance data and reports
Qualifications
- Active RN license in applicable state(s)
- Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) preferred
- Minimum 2 years of infection control experience in a healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of CDC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards
- Ability to train and educate staff on infection control measures
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Paid time off and professional development opportunities
Job Description Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Infection Prevention? Ready to make a difference while exploring the vibrant city of Tucson, Arizona on a thrilling 13-week travel healthcare assignment?As an Infection Prevention Specialist, you will play a crucial role in implementing and monitoring infection control measures to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors within healthcare facilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases, conducting surveillance, and implementing best practices to minimize risks.Immerse yourself in the diverse culture of Tucson, where the rugged beauty of the Sonoran Desert meets the rich history of the Southwest. Explore the scenic landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and delicious Southwestern cuisine during your time off from your rewarding clinical duties.At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth every step of the way.With a competitive weekly pay of $2081.00 and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, this opportunity offers both financial stability and peace of mind.Don't miss out on Paid Time Off from day one, eligibility for Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, and a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, take advantage of Aflac for supplemental coverage and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.Ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel nurse in Tucson, Arizona? Apply now to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the field of healthcare.[Total Characters: 3,660]
