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Trainee Infection Control Certification Jobs in Illinois

Rch

Infection Preventionist

Campus, IL

$138K - $172K/yr

If RN Certification in Infection Control, then BSN required within three years of hire. Training * Required: Knowledge of Joint Commission, CDC, CAL OSHA, CDPH standards for infection prevention and ...

Rush University

Infection Preventionist RN I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$43.55 - $61.05/hr

Preferred Job Qualifications: • Experience in Infection Control. • Certification or eligible for certification in Infection Control. Physical Demands: • Able to move throughout the Medical ...

Rush

Infection Preventionist RN I

Chicago, IL · On-site

$43.55 - $61.05/hr

Preferred Job Qualifications: • Experience in Infection Control. • Certification or eligible for certification in Infection Control. Physical Demands: • Able to move throughout the Medical ...

UWHealth

Infection Prevention Specialist

Rockford, IL · On-site

Board Certification in Infection Control. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal ...

UW Health

Infection Prevention Specialist

Rockford, IL · On-site

Board Certification in Infection Control. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal ...

UW Health

Infection Prevention Specialist

Rockford, IL · On-site

$71K - $106K/yr

Board Certification in Infection Control. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal ...

ALIYA Healthcare Consulting

IP Nurse

Chicago, IL · On-site

$39 - $44/hr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred * Knowledge of infection control principles, epidemiology, and regulatory requirements * Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving ...

Aliyah Health Center

IP Nurse

Chicago, IL · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred * Knowledge of infection control principles, epidemiology, and regulatory requirements * Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving ...

Aliyah Health Center

IP Nurse

Chicago, IL · On-site

$39 - $44/hr

Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred * Knowledge of infection control principles, epidemiology, and regulatory requirements * Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Infection Control Certification vs Infection Control Specialist?

AspectTrainee Infection Control CertificationInfection Control Specialist
CertificationsEntry-level, often requires basic infection control trainingAdvanced, requires specialized certifications and experience
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, healthcare facilities, clinicsHospitals, public health agencies, healthcare organizations
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with infection control protocols, learning proceduresDeveloping policies, overseeing infection prevention, auditing

The Trainee Infection Control Certification is an entry-level credential for individuals beginning in infection control, focusing on foundational knowledge. In contrast, an Infection Control Specialist is a more experienced role with advanced responsibilities and certifications. The trainee role is ideal for gaining initial exposure, while the specialist manages comprehensive infection prevention programs.

How do you get certified in infection control?

To become certified in infection control, individuals typically complete a training program approved by relevant health authorities and pass a certification exam, such as the Certified in Infection Control (CIC) exam offered by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC). Requirements often include relevant work experience in healthcare or infection prevention and ongoing education to maintain certification.

How long does it take to get a trainee infection control certification?

A trainee infection control certification typically takes between a few days to a few weeks to complete, depending on the program's schedule and format. The training usually involves completing coursework, passing an exam, and sometimes gaining practical experience or supervised training hours.

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Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist

Warren Barr South Loop

Chicago, IL

$35.70 - $44.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Infection Prevention NurseFull time, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

At Warren Barr South Loop, we take pride in offering top-tier skilled nursing and post-acute care in a modern, upscale environment. Recognized with the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, our facility is committed to delivering the highest standards of healthcare. Located in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop, we offer specialized services including pulmonary care, physical therapy, and round-the-clock medical support in a vibrant, urban setting.


We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Infection Prevention Nurse by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

  • On Demand Pay.

  • Competitive wages.

  • Tuition reimbursement.

  • Internal growth opportunities.

  • *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

  • *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.

  • *401K with employer match.

  • Employee concierge program.

  • Employee assistance program.

  • And more!

    *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

As an Infection Preventionist Nurse, you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by providing education to staff and assisting with the development, implementation and enforcement of infection control policies and procedures, identifying, controlling, and preventing outbreaks of infection in the facility, collecting and analyzing infection control data and acting as an infection control resource for employees, residents, and their family members. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

  • As a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Science, Nursing or related field;

  • An unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN);

  • C.P.R. Certification;

  • Five (5) years of experience as a RN or LPN preferred.

  • One (1) year of experience in an Infection Prevention position is required.

Working at Warren Barr South Loop means being part of a dynamic healthcare team in one of Chicago’s most exciting neighborhoods.

Join our dedicated team today and be part of a facility that values excellence in care and fosters professional growth.

Warren Barr South Loop is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Warren Barr South Loop never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.


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