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ScionHealth

Infection Control Nurse

Conroe, TX · On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

Experience * Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing. * Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and ...

ScionHealth

Infection Control Nurse

Conroe, TX · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Infection Control Nurse Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Conroe is a long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital specializing in the treatment of patients recovering from post-intensive care and medically ...

ScionHealth

Infection Control Employee Health Nurse

Dallas, TX · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Infection Control Nurse Kindred Hospital Dallas Central and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) provide specialized care for patients with complex medical needs. Our long-term acute care hospital (LTACH ...

Ardent Health

Infection Preventionist / RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Preventionist Join our team as a day shift, full-time Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Preventionist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First ...

Oak Manor Inc

Infection Preventionist LVN / RN

Schulenburg, TX · On-site

$71K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ensure compliance with CMS F880 Infection Prevention and Control regulations. * Maintain NHSN ... Collaborate with nursing leadership regarding resident isolation, transmission-based precautions ...

UT Health East Texas

Infection Preventionist / RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Preventionist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

Tyler Regional Hospital

Infection Preventionist / RN

Tyler, TX · On-site

$70K - $93K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Preventionist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

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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

ScionHealth

Conroe, TX • On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Conroe is a long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital specializing in the treatment of patients recovering from post-intensive care and medically complex conditions. Our hospital provides both intensive care and telemetry-level services, offering advanced monitoring and support for patients requiring extended medical care. With a multidisciplinary team dedicated to personalized treatment plans, we focus on helping patients achieve significant recovery and transition to the next level of care.
Job Summary
Consults with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immunosuppressed patients. Implements an effective hospital-wide infection control program in keeping with Centers for Disease Control (CDC), JCAHO, and other regulatory agencies. Directs all functions of the Employee Health program.
Essential Functions
  • Develops, implements, and continually monitors the infection control policies and procedures for all departments.
  • Implements a surveillance system for detecting and monitoring hospital acquired and community infections. Ensures compliance to regulatory requirements.
  • Provides physicians and staff with updates of infection control policy changes.
  • Investigates outbreaks or clusters of infections. Monitors, analyzes, and interprets bacteriology reports and infection statistics, recommends appropriate control measures to prevent dissemination of resistant microorganisms and pathogens.
  • Consults with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immuno suppressed patients.
  • Participates in Infection Control Committees.
  • Collaborates with local and state health departments in the prevention, control, and appropriate reporting of communicable diseases.
  • Participates in ongoing infection control educational programs for employees, including TB, HIV/Hep/Universal Precautions. May educate patients as necessary.
  • Acts as a resource person for staff concerning infection control.
  • Undertakes regular infection control audits and appropriate follow up action where required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
  • Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations and requirements.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected.
  • Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families, and other staff members.
  • Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.
  • Must have good and regular attendance.
  • Must read, write and speak fluent English.
  • Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing or healthcare related field.
  • Master's degree in clinical specialty preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.

Licenses/Certification
  • Current State RN license required.
  • BLS Certification required.
  • ICP or related certification preferred.

Experience
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.
  • Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and infections, diseases, sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection practice preferred.

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