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CareOne

Infection Control Nurse

Southbury, CT · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB (SKILLED NURSING) (LTACH) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Southbury, CT Salary ...

CareOne

Infection Control Nurse

Southbury, CT · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB (SKILLED NURSING) (LTACH) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Southbury, CT Salary ...

CareOne

Infection Control Nurse

Southbury, CT · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB (SKILLED NURSING) (LTACH) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Southbury, CT Salary ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Connecticut is $86,990.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,900.00 and $94,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN is a registered nurse who specializes in the prevention, investigation, and control of infections within healthcare settings. They develop and implement infection prevention protocols, educate staff on best practices, and monitor compliance with health regulations. Their role is critical in reducing the spread of infections and ensuring patient and staff safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Infection Control RN?

An Infection Control RN typically monitors and investigates infection cases, develops and enforces infection prevention policies, and educates healthcare staff on best practices. Daily tasks often include auditing sanitation procedures, analyzing infection data, conducting staff training sessions, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Infection Control RNs also collaborate closely with physicians, administrators, and environmental services teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to reducing the risk of infection within the facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infection Control RN?

To excel as an Infection Control RN, you need a strong nursing background, comprehensive knowledge of infection prevention protocols, and current RN licensure, often with a CIC (Certified Infection Control) credential. Familiarity with epidemiological software, reporting systems, and electronic medical records is commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. Mastery of these abilities enables the Infection Control RN to reduce healthcare-associated infections and promote a safe environment for patients and staff.

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Infection Control Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Infection Control Rn job openings in Connecticut as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,990 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Infection Control/Wound Nurse

Norwalk, CT • On-site

Autumn Lake Healthcare
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$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

) Job Title: Infection Control/Wound Nurse
Job Summary:
At Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and exceeding their expectations. As an Infection Control/Wound Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by promoting infection prevention and providing wound care services. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
As an Infection Control/Wound Nurse, you'll be responsible for:
  • Infection Prevention: Developing, implementing, and monitoring infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infections among residents and staff.
  • Wound Care: Providing wound care services, including assessment, treatment, and education to residents, as well as collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
  • Data Analysis: Collecting and analyzing data to identify trends and track the effectiveness of infection control and wound care programs.
  • Education and Training: Educating staff on infection control practices and wound care techniques to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimal care outcomes.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Conduct wound assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide wound care services, including dressing changes, wound cleansing, and debridement.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and track the effectiveness of infection control and wound care programs.
  • Educate staff on infection control practices and wound care techniques to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimal care outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize care outcomes and reduce readmissions.

What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Salary (dependent on experience)

Requirements:
  • experience as an Infection Control/Wound Nurse
  • RN degree in Nursing or related field
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Connecticut
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

How to Apply:
If you're passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, apply today to join our team as an Infection Control/Wound Nurse at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk!
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