Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Nebraska

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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Quality and Infection Control Coordinator-RN
  • Saunders Medical Center
  • Wahoo, NE FULL_TIME
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    • Registration Tech-Full time

      Full time or PRN

    • Hospital RN

      Full-time and Part-time Nights
      ***HIRING BONUS***

      Also, PRN available.

    • Clinic Nurse | RN, LPN or Medical Assistant

      CLOSE KNIT CLINIC FAMILY | DAY SHIFT
      Full-time, Part-time or PRN
      Hiring Bonus Available

    • Radiologic Technologist-Mammography

      PRN

      Radiologic Technologist-Mammography

      SUMMARY:

      Radiologic Technologists will perform departmental procedures, and assigned activities by the Manager of Imaging Services.

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

      include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.

      Full or part time employment as designated and on call as necessary with the rotation schedule of fellow staff members.
      Knowledge of departmental equipment and procedures pertaining to Radiology and Cardiology.
      Knowledge of State and Federal regulations and requirements for Radiologic Technologists.
      Knowledge of all required responsibilities from an accredited Radiologic technology educational program pertaining to physics, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, radiation protection, radiation safety, body positioning, knowledge of technical exposure factors, and compliance with The American Society of Radiologic Technologist Code of Ethics.
      Adhere to staff scheduling determined by Imaging Services Manager.

      Participate in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department.

      Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA compliance at all times and report violations to the Privacy Officer.

      Understand and comply with the requirements of the Saunders Medical Center's Compliance Program, including, but not limited to the Code of Conduct, the Compliance Policy, all Saunders Medical Center-wide policies for compliance, and compliance plans affecting specific duties and responsibilities.

      Participate in all education and training programs regarding compliance as required by Saunders Medical Center policy and as requested by the Supervisor.

      Demonstrate personal traits of a high-level commitment, motivation and energy; team orientation; professionalism; trust; personal honesty and integrity; and a demonstration of placing others in a place of high value and treating them with dignity and respect.

      Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Advanced certification and or experience in CT, MRI Mammography, and or Ultrasound preffered.

      SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

      Non applicable.

      DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

      The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

      EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

      ARRT certified, completion of accredited Radiologic Technology program. Experience in specialty modalities preferred.

      CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

      American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
      State of Nebraska certificate for Medical Radiographer

      LANGUAGE SKILLS

      Must be able to read, write and follow written and oral instructions and possess positive skills in communication.
      Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, visitors, and the general public.

      MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

      Ability to calculate at the level necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

      REASONING ABILITY

      Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram or schedule form.

      PHYSICAL DEMANDS

      The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      Ability to push or pull 25lbs, stand for extended periods of time, perform duties in emergent situations, quick rational decision making process, good communication skills and work well with internal and external departmental personnel.

      WORK ENVIRONMENT

      The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Attendance is essential and required for a successful working environment.

      The working environment shall be that which represents a safe physical atmosphere. All employees will be trained in patient /employee safety and follow all aspects of the Safety and Infection control manual. The Safety and Infection Control Manual will be reviewed and documented annually by all staff.

      Radiology Administration Forms, Checklists & Guidelines, Supplement 10, ASPEN Reference Group

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    • Medical Billing Specialist

      Full-time

      Medical Billing Specialist

      Full-Time 8:am-4:30 Monday- Friday

      SUMMARY

      Perform daily business operations tasks and support hospital and clinic billing procedures with accuracy and timeliness.

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.

      Prepare hospital and clinic charges for entry and ensure all charges are accounted for and accurate.

      Data entry, posting payments, preparing deposits, reconciling billings, claims submissions, checking balances, accounts payable and maintaining patient records.

      Support daily postings and end of month closings.

      Audit accounts and charges to ensure accuracy, prepare QA reports.

      Answer inquiries from patients regarding account charges, insurance payments and balances due.

      Works with third party payers/patients to assure timely payment on accounts.

      Assist with special projects as assigned.

      Back up other positions within department when vacations, medical leave, absences, etc. occurs.

      Maintain skills/competencies required for this position.

      Participate in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department.

      Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA compliance at all times and report violations to the Privacy Officer.

      Understand and comply with the requirements of the Saunders Medical Center’s Compliance Program, including, but not limited to the Code of Conduct, the Compliance Policy, all Saunders Medical Center-wide policies for compliance, and compliance plans affecting specific duties and responsibilities.

      Participate in all education and training programs regarding compliance as required by Saunders Medical Center policy and as requested by the Supervisor.

      Demonstrate personal traits of a high-level commitment, motivation and energy; team orientation; professionalism; trust; personal honesty and integrity; and a demonstration of placing others in a place of high value and treating them with dignity and respect.

      Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

      SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

      This position has no supervisory responsibility.

      DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
      The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

      EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

      High school education or equivalent. Prior hospital/clinic billing experience preferred.

      CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

      None required.

      LANGUAGE SKILLS

      Must be able to read, write and follow written and oral instructions and possess positive skills in communication. Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, visitors, and the general public.

      MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

      Ability to calculate at the level necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

      REASONING ABILITY

      Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram or schedule form.

      PHYSICAL DEMANDS

      The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit. The employee must be able to stand, reach with hands and arms and may occasionally be requir3ed to lift up to 25 pounds.

      WORK ENVIRONMENT

      The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Attendance is essential and required for a successful working environment.

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    • Hospital LPN-PRN

      PRN

    • Hospital LPN

      ***HIRING BONUS***
      FT and PT Nights

    • Clinic Certified Medical Assistant

      PRN

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    Nursing Home | Long Term Care Positions

    Shift Times Days 6 am-2:30 pm, Evenings 2-10:30 pm, Nights 10 pm-6:30 am

    • RN/LPN

      Full-time-Days
      Bonus Available!

    • RN

      Part-time-Days, Evenings, and Nights
      Bonus Available!

    • Medication Aide

      PRN

    • Nursing Assistant (CNA)

      Full-time & Part-time Days, Evenings & Nights!
      Bonus Available!
      Also PRN

    • LPN

      Part-time & Full-Time
      Days, Evenings, and Nights
      Bonus Available!

    • Charge Nurse

      LTC RN/LPN

    • Quality and Infection Control Coordinator-RN

      Quality and Infection Control Coordinator-RN

      Quality and Infection Control Coordinator-RN

      Summary

      Responsible for coordinating and implementing quality management activities and process for LTC. Responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and assessing LTC infection control issues. Responsible for assisting staff with the electronic medical record (EMR) operations at LTC. Responsible for overseeing the restorative care program.

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.

      Initiate, monitor and document effectiveness and follow through on all quality projects.

      Coordinate and lead the LTC quality management meetings.

      Coordinate resident immunizations and annual flu vaccines.

      Compile, monitor and document infection control reports.

      Assist in supervision of supplies, storage, and sanitation of all work and storage areas.

      Supervise all aspects of the restorative care program.

      Teach current and new staff EMR documentation. Be trained as an EMR “super-user”.

      Assist the IT department in implementing EMR updates for LTC.

      Assist and take part in weekday/weekend call rotation as requested.

      Assists the MDS Coordinator when needed to complete full MDSs, care plans, and care area assessments.

      Complete Resident Discharge Summaries within 30 days of discharge.

      Organize and file discharge summaries, as well as inactive charts.

      Practice the proper fire, safety and disaster procedures as set forth by SMC.

      Participate in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department.

      Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA compliance at all times and report violations to the Privacy Officer.

      Understand and comply with the requirements of the Saunders Medical Center’s Compliance Program, including, but not limited to the Code of Conduct, the Compliance Policy, all Saunders Medical Center-wide policies for compliance, and compliance plans affecting specific duties and responsibilities.

      Participate in all education and training programs regarding compliance as required by Saunders Medical Center policy and as requested by the Supervisor.

      Demonstrate personal traits of a high-level commitment, motivation and energy; team orientation; professionalism; trust; personal honesty and integrity; and a demonstration of placing others in a place of high value and treating them with dignity and respect.

      Other duties as assigned.

      Supervisory Responsibilities

      Supervise staff in the restorative care program.

      Disclosure Statement

      The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified, and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

      Education and/or Experience

      RN with a minimum of five years nursing experience. Long Term Care experience preferred.

      Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.

      Must have computer experience and skills with proficiencies in Word and Microsoft Outlook.

      Certificates Licenses, Registrations

      Current Nebraska RN license

      Basic Life Support

      Language Skills

      Must be able to read, write and follow written and oral instructions and possess positive skills in communication. Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, visitors, and the general public.

      Mathematical Skills

      Ability to calculate at the level necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

      Reasoning Ability

      Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral, written, diagram or schedule form.

      Physical Demands

      The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

      While performing the duties of this job, the employee must sit frequently and spend long periods of time examining documents. The employee must stand, reach with arms and hands and occasionally lift, push or pull 75 pounds. The employee must occasionally walk and climb or balance.

      Work Environment

      The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Attendance is essential and required for a successful working environment.

    Superb Benefits | One Team

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    All positions offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits
    • Health Insurance with HSA contribution
    • Health Coach Services
    • Dental and Vision Insurance with SMC contribution
    • Short and Long Term Disability; premiums paid by SMC
    • Life and AD&D for Employee and Dependents paid by SMC
    • PTO, Bereavement, and Holiday pay
    • One America retirement with SMC Contribution
    • Shift and weekend differentials & Call Pay
    • Dependent Care and Medical Flexible spending
    • Student Internship Program
    • Workforce Connections Program, Continuing Education Opportunities, & Tuition Reimbursement, NHA Leadership Institute
    • CPR Training
    • Medical Bill Payroll Deduction Program
    • RX Discount Program
    • Professional License Renewal
    • Free Immunizations
    • Discounted meals
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Emergency Employee Assistance Fund
    • Anniversary Service Recognition packages
    • Personal Training and Access to Fitness Center
    • Premier Purchasing Group Discounts
    • Employee Referral Bonus
    • Further discounts including: EDGE Workouts, Specific lab draws, Verizon Wireless, and more!

    We look forward to the contributions you can make to our staff, our patients and our community!

  • 1 Month Ago

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LTC: Quality and Infection Control Coordinator- RN
  • Saunders Medical Center
  • Wahoo, NE FULL_TIME
  • Summary Responsible for coordinating and implementing quality management activities and process for LTC. Responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and assessing LTC infection control issue...
  • 18 Days Ago

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LTC: Quality and Infection Control Coordinator- RN
  • Saunders Medical Center
  • Lincoln, NE FULL_TIME
  • Summary Responsible for coordinating and implementing quality management activities and process for LTC. Responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and assessing LTC infection control issue...
  • 9 Days Ago

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LTC: Quality and Infection Control Coordinator- RN
  • Saunders Medical Center
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • Summary Responsible for coordinating and implementing quality management activities and process for LTC. Responsible for planning, implementing, coordinating, and assessing LTC infection control issue...
  • 9 Days Ago

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RN/Infection Control - Full Time Days
  • Good Samaritan Society
  • Syracuse, NE FULL_TIME
  • Create Your Career With Us! Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian enviro...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Quality/Infection Control Registered Nurse (Full-Time)
  • RIVERVIEW SURGICAL CENTER LLC
  • South Sioux, NE FULL_TIME
  • Job Details Job Location: Riverview Surgery Center - South Sioux City, NE Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Nurse Description Serve as a content expert, performance improvement facilitator, educ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Advanced Hiring
  • Jackson Heights, NY
  • Advanced Hiring - Job Title: Infection Control Nurse Location: New York, NY Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Regal Heights ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Control Nurse - LPN
  • Hiring Now!
  • Englewood, OH
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Are you a RN or LPN hunting for a job where you can show off your skills in infection control and wou...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection control nurse
  • Willow Wood
  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • Willow Wood - Responsibilities The Infection Control Coordinator provides analysis, interpretation and reporting of hosp...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation
  • Richmond, VA
  • Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation - Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation is looking for an Infection Control Nurse! W...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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INFECTION CONTROL NURSE-LVN
  • Hayward Hills Healthcare Center
  • Hayward, CA
  • Hayward Hills Healthcare Center - SUMMARY-License Vocational Nurse-LVN The primary purpose of your job position is to pl...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Athena Health Care Systems
  • Worcester, MA
  • We are hiring an Infection Preventionist (Infection Control Nurse) to join our dynamic care team at Worcester Rehab!Work...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Control Nurse (RN)
  • Franciscan Ministries
  • Lindenhurst, IL
  • Overview: The Village at Victory Lakes, a part of Franciscan Ministries, is looking for our next Infection Control Nurse...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Franciscan Ministries
  • Lemont, IL
  • Overview: Infection Control & Staff Development Nurse Franciscan Village, Lemont, IL M-F Exempt Duties and Responsibilit...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$87,400 to $104,856

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December 29, 2019