Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Lancaster, CA
Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control performs hospital-wide surveillance and data collection as part of an overall infection-control program. Investigates possible incidences of infection and implements remedial action. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control works with the infection control committee to establish infection control standards and procedures, and educates staff on how to prevent and control infections. Informs the appropriate state and county organizations of any reportable infections and diseases. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. May require CIC certification. Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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RN-Infection Control Professional
- Kaiser Permanente
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Los Angeles, CA
OTHER
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Job Summary:
Acting as an expert resource/consultant in one or more than one care setting (primary, secondary, tertiary, continuing care), the Infection Prevention Professional/Epidemiologist contributes to the provision of high quality patient care by promoting and implementing infection prevention and control practices and compliance with regulatory agency requirements. Through interdisciplinary and collaborative actions, evaluates occupational health exposures/issues and assists with the determination of proper care and planning related to infection prevention and control; participates in the identification, prevention and control of infections by data collection, surveillance and analysis, development of verbal and written reports, educational programs for personnel and patients as needed.Serves as a liaison with the Department of Health Services and reports communicable diseases as required. Participates in research on infection control issues related at the local and Regional levels. Assists client departments in preparations for accreditation and licensure surveys in both the acute and ambulatory care areas as well as other Regulatory Standard reviews (e.g. Cal-OSHA, CDPH, CMS, etc.).
Essential Responsibilities:- Assists with planning, development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and revision of Infection Prevention and Control Program goals, standards, policies and procedures
- Coordinates multi-disciplinary and interdepartmental efforts to improve performance of infection prevention/control programs and services
- Facilitates meeting applicable regulatory requirements through monitoring and reporting infection trends in the acute, ambulatory and other care settings
- Reports communicable diseases and supporting laboratory data to the local, state and national health departments as required
- Participates in the development and review of Infection Prevention and Control Standards of Care, Policy and Procedure for assigned areas
- Together with the Infection Prevention and Control leadership, develops and maintains excellent, collaborative relations with key stakeholders/departments including but not limited to: Employee Health, Nursing, Perioperative, Perinatal, Emergency Services, Urgent Care, ambulatory, Support Services and various physician specialties
- Maintains on-going communications and cooperative relationships with medical center committees and external agencies
- Participates in epidemiological investigations of significant clusters of infection above established standards and of unusual isolates as directed by the Infection Prevention and Control leadership
- Interacts with Occupational/Employee health to institute and maintain control measures pertaining to health care worker and/or member exposures
- Assists with supervision and management of the Infection Prevention and control clerical/ancillary staff
- Provides in-service education for the medical center area, general orientation, annual review, and as needed
- Provides expert review and consultation for facility construction/remodels, and/or new patient care equipment
- Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed
- 3 Days Ago
Regional Infection Control RN
- YesCare
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Baltimore, MD
FULL_TIME
- Experience & Requirements Minimum of two (2) years experience as an Infection Control Nurse. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or R...
- 2 Months Ago
Regional Infection Control RN
- YesCare
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Baltimore, MD
FULL_TIME
- Experience & Requirements Minimum of two (2) years experience as an Infection Control Nurse. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or R...
- 2 Months Ago
INFECTION CONTROL NURSE
- The Rehabilitation Center of Santa Monica
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Santa Monica, CA
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our infection prevention and control program and its activities in a...
- 14 Days Ago
INFECTION CONTROL NURSE
- Mariner Healthcare
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Santa Monica, CA
FULL_TIME
- SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our infection prevention and control program and its activities in a...
- 2 Months Ago
Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN
- Genesis HealthCare
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Los Angeles, CA
FULL_TIME
- Other Info Position Type: Full TimeJob City: Los AngelesRequisition Number: 403363
- 23 Days Ago
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Memory Care Personal Care Attendant (Caregiver) - On Call
- Prestige Care - Lancaster
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Lancaster, CA
- Wage Range for this position is $16 - $23.50/hour DOE & Seniority with Prestige Job Summary: Provides direct resident ca...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Vocational Nurse/ Licensed Psychiatric Technician -Fillmore $500.00 Sign on Bonus
- Redwood Family Care Network
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Valencia, CA
- Changing Lives Shaping The Future Licensed Vocational Nurse/ Licensed Psychiatric Technician-Acton $500.00 Sign-On Bonus...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Caregiver - Canyon Country
- Maxim Healthcare
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Valencia, CA
- Pay Range $17.00 - $23 / per hour The Companion Caregiver provides services to patients/clients in their places of resid...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse
- Davita Kidney Care
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Palmdale, CA
- 38454 5th St W, Palmdale, California, 93551-4480, United States of America Registered Nurse - $10k BONUS + Relocation As...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Care Delivery Supervisor (LVN) *$5,000 Hiring Bonus*
- Providence Seward
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Santa Clarita, CA
- Patient Care Delivery Supervisor (LVN) *$5,000 Hiring Bonus* Santa Clarita , California **Description:** **$$5,000 Sign-...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant or Registered Nu
- Luminous Flintridge Med Spa
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La Cañada Flintridge, CA
- Job Description Job Description As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physicians Assistant (PA) or Registered Nurse (RN) in a ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Safety Coord
- Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital
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Valencia, CA
- Job Summary: The Patient Safety Coordinator is responsible for the facilitation and program administration of the Patien...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Aveanna Healthcare
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Lancaster, CA
- Aveanna Healthcare, the largest pediatric home health care company in the U.S., is hiring compassionate Licensed Vocatio...
- 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lancaster, California
Lancaster /ˈlæn.kæstər/ is a charter city in northern Los Angeles County, in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. As of 2013, Lancaster was the 31st largest city in California. Lancaster is part of a twin city complex with its southern neighbor Palmdale and together they are the principal cities within the Antelope Valley region.
Lancaster is located approximately 61 miles (98 km) north (by highway) of downtown Los Angeles, near the Kern County line. It is separated from the Los Angeles Basin by the San Gabriel Mountains to the south, and from Bakersfield a...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$102,801 to $123,334
Lancaster, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago
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December 29, 2019