Infection Prevention RNneeded for a contractopportunity with Yoh’s client located in Fairfield, CA!
Top Skills Should You Possess:
- Minimum of five (5) years of acute care experience, with preference for at least 6 months of experience in acute care infection prevention
Infection Prevention RNneeded for a contractopportunity with Yoh’s client located in Fairfield, CA!
Top Skills Should You Possess:
- Minimum of five (5) years of acute care experience, with preference for at least 6 months of experience in acute care infection prevention
What You’ll Be Doing:- Serve as an infection control resource, in partnership with the Infection Prevention Manager and the Epidemiologist/Medical Director of Infectious Disease
- Act as a resource for department, administration, medical staff, and hospital personnel in areas related to Infection Prevention
- Investigate potential infection hazards and deviations of hospital infection rates above the baseline; recommends and coordinates the implementation of appropriate changes; and evaluates the effectiveness of prevention and control measures
- Participate in all aspects of the Infection Prevention Program including surveillance, monitoring, prevention, and education on infection prevention processes. Submits reports and reviews in a complete, final and timely manner
- Ensure that projects and activities of the hospital are in accordance with the Infection Prevention Plan, TJC Regulations, Title XXII, and Hospital Policy
- Collaborate with leadership for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Infection Prevention Program
- Develop prospective and retrospective surveillance strategies for hospital acquired and community acquired infections and performs such surveillance
- Develop forms and recordkeeping systems for surveillance activities and prepare appropriate statistical reports from collected data to identify and analyze trends of infections
- Utilize computer-based programs for tracking or reporting and disseminates information as appropriate; responsible for the submission of surveillance reports, directed studies and other pertinent infection prevention data to the appropriate committees and personnel
What You Need to Bring to the Table:- Active and unrestricted California RN license
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing from an accredited College or University REQUIRED; Masters Degree in Nursing preferred
- Current CPR certification
- Infection Control Certification preferred, or must be obtained within 18 months of hire
- Minimum of five (5) years of acute care experience, with preference for at least 6 months of experience in acute care infection prevention
- Working knowledge of health care practices, data management, patient care equipment and products
- Strong knowledge of infection prevention and epidemiology, TJC, Cal-OSHA, CMS standards; course completion of APIC EPI 101 within 12 months of hire
- Excellent oral, written, communication, leadership, problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to lead and coach teams and mentor individuals
- Must be well organized, be able to set priorities, work independently and be an effective team member
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel between facility and work sites
What’s In It For You?We welcome you to be a part of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Retirement Saving Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Direct Deposit & weekly EPayroll
- Employee Discount Programs
- Referral Bonus Programs
What are you waiting for? Apply Now!Recruiter: Jennifer Andersen
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Estimated Min Rate: $58.00
Estimated Max Rate: $60.00
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
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