Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Nashville, TN

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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Infection Control / Staff Development Nurse
  • Community Care of Rutherford County
  • Murfreesboro, TN FULL_TIME
  • 901 County Farm Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37127

    Job Purpose:

    • Assist in surveillance, analysis, and reporting of nosocomial infections.
    • Educate employees about infection control measure.
    • Conduct new hire orientation. 
    • Assist in development of policies and procedures.
    • Educate staff on an ongoing basis. 

    Job Specifications:

    • Experience in infection control. 
    • Must have and maintain a valid TN nursing license.
    • Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Certification.
    • Ability to train new staff in orientation. 

    Experience:

    • Evidence of training and continuing education in infection control measures.
    • Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Certification.
    • Experience training staff in new hire orientation. 

    Knowledge

    Should demonstrate evidence of having attended/successfully participated in courses related to:

    • Clinical microbiology and infectious diseases
    • Epidemiological principles
    • Core elements of infection control
    • Concepts of Quality Assurance and Continuous Quality Improvement

    Skills

    • Good computer and organizational skills.
    • Good communication, counseling and interpersonal skills.
    • Should demonstrate leadership skills and be able to work as a team member.
    • Should demonstrate competence in report writing.
    • Familiar with research, date collection and analysis.
    • Ability to monitor regulations related to nursing home facilities and provide suggestions on new policies. 
    • Ability to educate employees in All Staff Meetings and conduct annual Skills Training of employees. 
    • Participate in the nurse on call rotation.  
    • Potential to work as a charge nurse during on call rotation. 

    Attitudes and Behavior

    • Be able to work alone and with others effectively.
    • Must be able to multitask several projects at one time.
    • Possess the attitude to make the patient care the primary concern, treating every patient compassionately, demonstrating empathy and an aspiration to altruism.
    • Seek to treat patients maintaining patient’s dignity, privacy, autonomy, and confidentiality.
    • Prepared to work as a team member, in manner that best serves patient’s interest.
    • Prepared to understand and follow the facility rules and regulation, and demonstrate positive attitude when it comes to additional duties required by the administration.
    • Demonstrate professionalism in a manner, so as to serve as role model, and be willing to mentor.
    • Treat new employees with dignity and educate them on policies and procedures. 
  • 25 Days Ago

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RN Rehab at TN pay up to $2820/wk
  • RN Staff
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to RNstaff, where compassion connects careers. We're not just a recruiting company; we're people who care about people. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare together. General Details an...
  • 19 Days Ago

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RN Rehab at TN pay up to $2820/wk
  • RN Staff
  • Hermitage, TN FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to RNstaff, where compassion connects careers. We're not just a recruiting company; we're people who care about people. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare together. General Details an...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse
  • CareRite Centers
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Infection Control Nurse Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is looking for a dedicated Infection Control Nurse to join our team. TOP PAY. MONDAY-FRIDAY. The Infection control nurse evaluat...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Travel OB RN - OB/GYN Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Nashville, TN OTHER,TEMPORARY,CONTRACTOR
  • Focus Staff is seeking a OB/GYN Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Nashville, TN. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a OB/GYN setting. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Star...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,789 per week
  • Focus Staff
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 03/25/2024Duration: 13 w...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant/ Prior Authorization Specialist, Christian Rhea, DO, Downtown Nashville
  • Heritage Medical Associates
  • Nashville, TN
  • Job Details Job Location 222 22ND AVE NORTH - NASHVILLE, TN Position Type Full Time (32-40 Weekly Hours) Education Level...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Psych
  • Careerstaff Unlimited
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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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Clinical Nurse Coordinator - ER
  • TriStar Centennial Medical Center
  • Nashville, TN
  • Description Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At TriStar Centennial M...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staffing Coordinator - LPN/RN
  • AHC Cumberland LLC
  • Nashville, TN
  • Join our Community as a Staffing Coordinator (RN/LPN)! As a Staffing Coordinator (RN/LPN) at American Health Communities...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Registered Nurse
  • LHC Group
  • Nashville, TN
  • Summary The Registered Nurse in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes a...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Surgical Technologist
  • United Surgical Partners International
  • Nashville, TN
  • Full-Time: Certified Surgical Technologist- Sign on Bonus Available No Weekends, Holidays, or On Call Saint Thomas Surgi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dialysis Hospital Services Patient Care Tech (CCHT)
  • Dialysis Clinic
  • Nashville, TN
  • Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize ind...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN Post op Surgical PRN
  • HCA
  • Nashville, TN
  • Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) LPN Surgical PRN you want with your current employer? We ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the Cumberland River. The city's population ranks 24th in the U.S. According to 2017 estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total consolidated city-county population stood at 691,243. The "balance" population, which excludes semi-independent municipalities within Davidson County, was 667,560 in 2017. Located in northern Middle Tennessee, Nashville is the main core of the largest metropolitan area in Tennessee. The 2017 population of the entire 14-...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$86,563 to $103,847
Nashville, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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December 29, 2019