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Temporary Infection Control Nurse Jobs in New York

Infection Control Nurse

Queens, NY · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Infection Control Nurse Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Regal Heights is a reputable nursing home committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. We ...

Infection Control Nurse

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Infection Control Nurse Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Regal Heights is a reputable nursing home committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. We ...

Infection Control Nurse RN

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Paramus, NJ Salary Range: $100 ...

Infection Control Nurse RN

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Paramus, NJ Salary Range: $100 ...

Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - East Brunswick, NJ Salary Range: $115,000.00- $125,000.00 per year CareOne at East Brunswick SNF The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to plan ...

Infection Control Nurse RN

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Paramus, NJ Salary Range: $100 ...

Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - East Brunswick, NJ Salary Range: $115,000.00- $125,000.00 per year CareOne at East Brunswick SNF The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to plan ...

Infection Control Nurse RN

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity at (CENTER or BUILDING) (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - Paramus, NJ Salary Range: $100 ...

Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - East Brunswick, NJ Salary Range: $115,000.00- $125,000.00 per year CareOne at East Brunswick SNF The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to plan ...

Now Hiring - Infection Control Nurse - East Brunswick, NJ Salary Range: $115,000.00- $125,000.00 per year CareOne at East Brunswick SNF The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to plan ...

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Temporary Infection Control Nurse information

What is the difference between Temporary Infection Control Nurse vs Infection Prevention Nurse?

AspectTemporary Infection Control NurseInfection Prevention Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Infection Control Certification (CIC)RN license, Infection Control Certification (CIC)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, temporary assignmentsHospitals, outpatient facilities, public health
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, temporary rolesPermanent staff, healthcare organizations

Both roles require RN licensure and Infection Control Certification. Temporary Infection Control Nurses typically work in short-term or contract positions across various healthcare settings, focusing on immediate infection control needs. Infection Prevention Nurses usually hold permanent roles, developing and implementing infection prevention programs within healthcare facilities. While their core skills overlap, the main difference lies in employment type and scope of responsibilities.

How do I become a temporary infection control nurse?

To become a temporary infection control nurse, you typically need to hold a registered nurse (RN) license, gain experience in infection prevention or healthcare settings, and often obtain certification such as the Certification in Infection Control (CIC). Employers may also require knowledge of infection control protocols, OSHA standards, and the ability to adapt to different healthcare environments on a temporary basis.

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Infection Control Nurse

Advanced Hiring

Queens, NY • On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Infection Control Nurse

Location: New York, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: Regal Heights is a reputable nursing home committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents. We prioritize the well-being of our residents and are dedicated to creating a safe and healthy environment. As part of our ongoing commitment to infection prevention and control, we are seeking a qualified Infection Control Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and Implement Infection Control Policies: Create, implement, and evaluate infection control policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

  2. Monitoring and Surveillance: Conduct regular surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) within the facility. Monitor infection trends, identify potential outbreaks, and take prompt corrective action.

  3. Education and Training: Provide education and training to healthcare staff on infection control practices, hand hygiene, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

  4. Collaboration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and environmental services, to ensure a cohesive approach to infection prevention and control.

  5. Outbreak Response: Actively participate in outbreak investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement control measures to prevent further spread of infections.

  6. Compliance: Ensure compliance with infection control regulations and guidelines. Stay updated on current infection control practices and guidelines.

  7. Data Collection and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of infection control data. Prepare and submit reports as required by regulatory agencies.

  8. Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments related to infection control and develop strategies to minimize the risk of infections within the nursing home.

  9. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control. Identify areas for improvement and implement evidence-based practices.

Qualifications:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license in the state of New York.
  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in nursing, with a focus on infection control.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to infection control.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

If you are a dedicated and experienced Infection Control Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact on the health and safety of residents in a nursing home setting, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional care in a safe and supportive environment.