Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Norman, OK

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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MDS Infection Control Coordinator (RN) or (LVN)
  • Meadowlake Estates
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • MDS Coordinator (RN) or (LVN)

    Meadowlake Estates

    Oklahoma City, OK


    Meadowlake Estates in Oklahoma City, OK has opportunities for Staff Nurses (RN) or (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in rehabilitative care! If you are a (RN) or (LVN) with looking for a new opportunity, look no further.


    As the MDS Coordinator (RN) or (LVN) your focus will be Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement. You will be responsible for the coordination and completion of clinical assessments, supporting documentation, care planning, and transmitting MDS 3.0, all as required by federal and state regulations. You will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment.


    You will play a key role in creating a positive patient experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.


    At Meadowlake Estates in Oklahoma City, OK we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team!


    MDS Coordinator responsibilities:

    • Maintaining MDS/Care plan schedule for interdisciplinary team
    • Coordinating preparation of MDS and Care Plan as per regulatory requirements
    • Tracking Medicare resident benefit days, validating daily Medicare census, and coordinating this information with management to assure accurate billing
    • Completing responses to requests for additional information from the intermediary and appeals decisions, when necessary, within established time frames
    • Ensuring preparation of Medicare denial letters for each resident discharged from Medicare coverage within time limits imposed by Medicare guidelines
    • Participating in the ongoing evaluation of documentation required for Medicaid reimbursement
    • Investigates, monitors, and communicates known or potential sources of suspected infections to determine sources and minimize spread.
    • Demonstrates strong knowledge of standard methods and criteria for identifying nosocomial infections using an epidemiological approach that consists of surveillance, data collection, and trending for identification.
    • Instructs and counsels patients and staff on Infection Control issues and concerns.
    • Collaborates with other members of the team to follow up on exposure incidents.
    • Serves on the Quality Committee.
    • Provides Infection Control monthly summaries and any additional Infection Control Alerts to the facility leadership and Quality Committee monthly and to include an annual summary.
    • Utilizes computerized documentation systems to access relevant patient data.
    • Provide new staff orientation and ongoing mentoring regarding infection control practices.
    • Follows Standard Precautions and appropriate CDC recommended isolation categories using personal protective equipment as required.
    • Ensures process in place to identify and monitor those patients requiring isolation for an infectious disease.
    • Responsible for the implementation of the Infection Control Policy manual.
    • Provide ongoing education to nursing and ancillary staff on Infection Control practice, current CDC guidelines and regulatory standards.
    • Coordinates annual review, revision, and evaluation for the Infection Control plan
    • Participates in staff meetings, patient care conferences and other committees as required
    • Participates in mandatory department and facility in-services and education programs
    • Maintains on-going education to improve job performance
    • Demonstrates sensitivities to culturally diverse patient population
    • Proactively seeks team building and positive working relationships with all facility and medical staff
    • Participates in facility or departmental performance improvement activities, and seeks opportunities to improve department and inter-department processes
    • Demonstrates flexibility regarding assignments
    • Perform special assignments as needed/requested


    MDS Coordinator requirements:

    • Current RN or LVN license in the state of Texas
    • 2 years of experience in skilled nursing facility with previous experience in completing MDS’s and Care Plans as an MDS Coordinator
    • Demonstrated proficiency in the RAI / PPS processes
    • Strong attention to detail, documentation, and resident assessment skills
    • Good communication, clerical, organizational, and computer skills

  • 19 Days Ago

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MDS Infection Control Coordinator (RN) or (LVN)
  • Stonegate Senior Living
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • MDS Coordinator (RN) or (LVN) Meadowlake Estates Oklahoma City, OK Meadowlake Estates in Oklahoma City, OK has opportunities for Staff Nurses (RN) or (LVN) to join our team! A rewarding career is wait...
  • 1 Day Ago

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QUALITY & INFECTION CONTROL NURSE FULL TIME
  • JobRapido
  • oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel TELE RN - Telemetry Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Oklahoma, OK CONTRACTOR,OTHER
  • Focus Staff is seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Oklahoma City, OK. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Telemetry setting. Contract Length: 13 ...
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Travel M/S RN - Med/Surg Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Oklahoma, OK OTHER,CONTRACTOR
  • Focus Staff is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Oklahoma City, OK. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Med Surg setting. Contract Length: 13 We...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Travel RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Oklahoma City, OK. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a ICU setting. Contract Length:...
  • 1 Month Ago

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*Oncology Research RN
  • The University of Oklahoma
  • Norman, OK
  • OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Medical Park West Rehabilitation and Skilled Care
  • Norman, OK
  • Medical Park West Rehabilitation and Skilled Care - Cook Improved Compensation! Medical Park West Rehabilitation and Ski...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN OR Circulator (Full time)
  • Healthcare Partners Investments, LLC
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Description Sign on bonus $15,000! Position Summary: Under general supervision, the RN staff nurse provides direct nursi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LPN Pediatric Float Nurse
  • Mays Home Health
  • Newalla, OK
  • Job Description TITLE: Licensed Practical/Vocational Pediatric Float Nurse REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing MINIMUM QUALI...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse $10,000 Sign on BONUS
  • AMG Integrated Healthcare Management
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Job Category: Nursing Job Type: Full-Time Job Location: OK-Oklahoma City Facility Type: Long-Term Acute Care Shift Type ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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*Oncology Clinical Research Nurse
  • The University of Oklahoma
  • Norman, OK
  • OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper
  • Mid-Del Skilled Nursing & Therapy
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • We are looking for someone to help make our facility squeaky-clean by becoming our new Housekeeper! The ideal candidate ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Manager (RN)
  • UHS
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Responsibilities Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital & Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital at Bethany (UHS facilities): Cedar Ri...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Norman (/ˈnɔːrmən/) is a city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma located 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown Oklahoma City. As the county seat of Cleveland County and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, its population was 110,925 at the 2010 census. Norman's estimated population of 122,843 in 2017 makes it the third-largest city in Oklahoma. Norman was settled during the Land Run of 1889, which opened the former Unassigned Lands of Indian Territory to American pioneer settlement. The city was named in honor of Abner Norman, the area's initial land surveyor, and was formally incorporated o...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$84,257 to $101,080
Norman, Oklahoma area prices
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December 29, 2019