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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Infusion RN

Hartford, CT · On-site

Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal ... Infusion RNs should be able to stand or walk for long periods and must be able to bend, stoop, and ...

TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Infusion RN

Hartford, CT · On-site

Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal ... Infusion RNs should be able to stand or walk for long periods and must be able to bend, stoop, and ...

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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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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.

RN Infection Prevention & Staff Development

Avon, CT

Apple Rehab Avon
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Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Apple Rehab Avon is a family-oriented 60-bed skilled nursing and short-term rehab facility located in a rural section of picturesque Avon, CT; conveniently located only a couple miles from Rt. 44. We pride ourselves on providing superior care for all our residents. At Apple Rehab Avon, we have many staff that has been here for years – creating an experienced team that is just like family.

Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard.

Job Description:

RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development Coordinator

Staff Development Functions:

Plans, controls, and executes the implementation of new hire orientation and ongoing training programs for all personnel to ensure the maintenance and continuity of a high standard of services throughout the facility.

Infection Prevention Functions:

The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development Coordinator plans, develops, organizes, implements, and evaluates the infection control program. Researches current literature and technical reports to ensure that the facility’s infection control processes and procedures are maintained to appropriate standards. Communicates compliance related issues to appropriate parties. Monitors, through surveillance and inspection, as appropriate, to ensure that proper infection prevention procedures are being followed consistently and within quality standards.

The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development Coordinator collaborates with and assists supervisors and professionals in training and educating all personnel as to the importance of required infection prevention procedures. Prepares required reports for quarterly medical staff meetings.

The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development Coordinator monitors all residents and staff infections. Tracks and oversees reporting of any outbreaks within the facility. Also coordinates and tracks IV and antiobiotic usage within resident population. Consults on wound care and tracks wounds and skin issues of all types. Provides direct nursing care as needed by the Nursing Services Department.

The preferred candidate will be wound care certified in accordance with requirements of the CMS Mega Rule.

  • Must hold a current state RN license and be a nurse in good standing.

  • Must meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements.

  • Ability to supervise and instruct others.

  • Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

  • Previous experience in a hospital or long term care facility.

  • Must be knowledgeable of general, rehabilitative, and infection control requirements, OSHA laws and regulations, nursing and medical practices, and guidelines governing long term care.

  • Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team.

  • Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude toward the residents and their support networks.

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

  • Scholarships and career growth opportunities

  • 4 Weeks Paid Time Off

  • 7 Paid Holidays

  • Short and Long Term Disability

  • Health Insurance Benefits

  • Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Life Insurance

  • 401K Retirement Program

  • Longevity Credit