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McPherson Hospital

Infection Control Nurse

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$67K - $89K/yr

Licensed Registered Nurse Infection Control Nurse Physical Working Conditions: * Sitting- 50% of the time * Walking/standing- 50% of the time We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit ...

Westchester Village

QA/Infection Control Nurse

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

The QA/Infection Control Nurse is responsible for supporting the facilities' systems for preventing ... Preferably an RN with 1-2 years of previous nursing experience in Long Term Care and/or a Skilled ...

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How much do infection control rn jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Kansas is $81,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,400.00 and $88,700.00 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 Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,555 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Infection Control Nurse

Countryside Mental Health

Topeka, KS

$70K - $93K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Infection Control Nurse

Join our team at Countryside Mental Health, a leading provider of mental health services in Topeka, KS!

As an Infection Control Nurse with Countryside Mental Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients and staff. Our organization is committed to providing a maintenance program for individuals with mental illness, and our infection control team is dedicated to preventing and controlling the spread of infections in our facilities.

About the Role:

As an Infection Control Nurse, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing infection control policies and procedures

  • Conducting regular surveillance and monitoring of hospital-acquired infections

  • Identifying and investigating potential infection control breaches

  • Collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure compliance with infection control guidelines

  • Providing education and training on infection control best practices to staff

  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain infection control policies, procedures, and standards

  • Conduct regular infection control audits and inspections

  • Identify and report potential infection control risks and incidents

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement infection control plans

  • Provide education and training to staff on infection control best practices

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure in the state of Kansas

  • Experience in infection control and/or nursing leadership

  • Strong knowledge of infection control principles and guidelines

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (to be determined)

  • Opportunity to join a dedicated team of mental health professionals

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

  • Professional growth and development opportunities

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and our organization, please apply today!