Head Nurse - Infection Control jobs in Colchester, VT

Head Nurse - Infection Control directs nursing services activities for infection control. Supervises the implementation and maintenance of infection control policies and procedures as set forth by the infection control committee. Being a Head Nurse - Infection Control ensures isolation protocols are followed and that appropriate state and county organizations are notified of any reportable diseases. Prepares management reports as appropriate. Additionally, Head Nurse - Infection Control requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Infection Control manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Infection Control typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Infection Control Nurse - RN
  • Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center - Barre,...
  • Barre, VT FULL_TIME
  • Up to a $5,000 Sign On Bonus!!
    Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.

    Protecting the safety and health of our patients/residents and employees is our utmost concern at Genesis. Join as an Infection Control Nurse -- RN to support that goal. In this role, you will serve as the nursing centers' prevention and control officer and function as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and facilitator. Your focus is infection prevention - control activities, outcome - process surveillance, outbreak management and employee health.

    Position Highlights
    Oversee the nursing centers' Infection Control and Prevention Program to minimize the risk of infection.
    Manage the employee health program which includes the universal influenza program.
    Facilitate infection control training for all newly hired employees and conduct annual competency training for nurses administering tuberculosis testing.
    Review the immunization documentation/status for all new hires with the center to ensure compliance
    Develop education programs in response infection control needs identified through Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, rounding and center quality measures

    Why Genesis?
    We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion!
    We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
    We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
    We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
    We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.

    Benefits
    • Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
    • Variable compensation plans
    • Inclusive workplace with DEI committee
    • Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
    • Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
    • Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
    • Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
    Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.

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    Qualifications:
    Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. BSN preferred Infection Control and Prevention certification is strongly preferred. This specialty certification must be obtained within the first 2 years of employment if not already in place A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required with a minimum of two years of nursing experience in long-term care nursing. One year experience in a management/administrative or supervisory capacity is preferred. Previous experience in infection control is preferred. Must work flexible hours in order to meet with employees working evening and night shifts. To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.
    Other Info

    Position Type: Full Time
    Pay Target: $43.00 - $50.00
    Job City: Barre
    Requisition Number: 446005

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  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse - RN
  • Burlington Health and Rehabilitation Center -...
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing ho...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Infection Control
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Morrisville, VT FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs a registered nurse - infection control (RN), you'll help control pathogens and prevent infections in healthcare facilities. Working at a hospital, nursing home, home health setting, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Infection Control Nurse - RN
  • Burlington Center
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing ho...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN
  • Berlin Health Rehab Center
  • Barre, VT FULL_TIME
  • 10K Sign On Bonus!! Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical s...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN
  • Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center
  • Barre, VT FULL_TIME
  • 10K Sign On Bonus!! Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical s...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Preventionist - RN
  • Genesis Healthcare
  • East Montpelier, VT
  • Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Preventionist - RN
  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Montpelier, VT
  • Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Preventionist - RN
  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Plainfield, VT
  • Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Preventionist I - RN
  • The University Of Vermont Medical Center
  • Burlington, VT
  • JOB DESCRIPTION: The Infection Preventionist I - RN is responsible for working with the IP team and hospital epidemiolog...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Per Diem / PRN Home Health Physical Therapist - $49+ per hour
  • GetMed Allied
  • South Burlington, VT
  • BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a per diem / prn Home Health Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in S Burling...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - RN
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Milton, VT
  • ***$10,000 Bonus Available!!!*** BAYADA Home Health is looking for compassionate and dedicated full time Registered Nurs...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Psych
  • Careerstaff Unlimited
  • Burlington, VT
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Psych CareerStaff Unlimited is looking to hire a Psych Licensed Practical Nurse for ful...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist, Home Health
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • South Burlington, VT
  • BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapist, PT, for a full-time opportunity performi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Colchester is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. The population was 17,067 as of the 2010 census. It is the fourth-most populous municipality and second-most populous town in the state of Vermont. Colchester is a suburb of Burlington–Vermont's most populous municipality. The town is directly to Burlington's north on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain to the west of the Green Mountains. The Vermont National Guard is based in the town, and it is also home to the campus of Saint Michael's College. Colchester is located on the shore of Malletts Bay, part of Lake Champlain. The w...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse - Infection Control jobs
$90,358 to $114,471
Colchester, Vermont area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago