Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Visalia, 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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Director of Staff Development AND Infection Control Nurse
  • Rolling Hills Care Center
  • Selma, CA FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to work in a facility that is fun and team orientated? Do you want to feel appreciated and wanted? Come join Rolling Hills Care Center today! As the Director of Staff Development and Infection Control Nurse you'll be making a direct impact in your community as well as the residents you serve!

    Healthcare, Dental, Vision

    Paid-Time Off

    Job Summary

    Responsible for planning, implementing and maintaining a program of professional development in the clinical department in accordance with current Federal, State and company standards, guidelines and regulations. Demonstrates and teaches resident care in classroom and clinical units to nursing staff. Instructs in principles and application of physical, biological and psychological subjects related to nursing and resident care.

    Principal Responsibilities

    • Assesses the training needs of nursing staff to develop, implement, evaluate and document staff development programs including General Orientation, Job Specific Orientation, In-Service, and Continuing Education Programs for nursing department personnel.
    • Identifies, plans, implements, directs and evaluates educational program within the facility based upon individual facility needs, resident needs, and in compliance with State and Federal regulations; implements these programs on all shifts.
    • Responsible for the planning, coordinating and conducting required in-service programs and/or special training sessions in compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and/or corporate requirements.
    • Collaborates with the Director of Nursing (designee) to complete periodic needs assessment identifying ongoing learning needs of staff and assists in developing and conducting educational programs to meet the identified needs.
    • Maintains appropriate documentation of educational programming, each individual employee’s attendance at educational programs and competency validation as needed.
    • Coordinates hospital-wide Infection Prevention Control Program.
    • Complies with Federal and state regulations. Adheres to Administration (OSHA), Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology (APIC), Association Occupational Health Professionals (AHOP) and other regulatory agencies.
    • Prioritizes Infection Prevention goals.
    • Collaborates with Department managers and medical directors in implementing aspects of the Infection Prevention Program when requested or as needed.
    • Follow standard infection control standards, including following isolation precautions
    • Standard Precautions – assume every person is potentially infected with a pathogen that could be transmitted in the healthcare setting
    • Attend a training on correct use and proper donning and disposal of any Personal Protective Equipment (which we provide full PPE for all staff following rigorous sanitation standards by the CDC, including a very engaged Admin/DON.)
    • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

    Qualifications

    • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state in which practicing.
    • Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school preferred.
    • Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred.
    • At least 2 years nursing education experience required.
  • 27 Days Ago

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Director of Staff Development AND Infection Control Nurse
  • Sweetwater Care
  • Selma, CA FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to work in a facility that is fun and team orientated? Do you want to feel appreciated and wanted? Come join Rolling Hills Care Center today! As the Director of Staff Development and Infec...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse
  • Sweetwater Care
  • Visalia, CA FULL_TIME
  • Come join Sequoia Vista today! As the Infection Control Nurse you'll be making a direct impact in your community as well as the residents you serve! Healthcare, Dental, Vision Paid-Time Off Job Summar...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,229 per week in Fresno, CA
  • Focus Staff
  • Fresno, CA FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Fresno, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Med Surg setting.Contract Length: 13 WeeksStart...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - CVOR - $3,922 per week - Urgently Hiring!
  • Focus Staff
  • Fresno, CA FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Fresno, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: CVORDiscipline: RNStart Date: 02/20/2023Duration: 13 weeks36 hours...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Travel RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Fresno, CA FULL_TIME
  • Focus Staff is seeking a Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Fresno, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a ICU setting. Contract Length: 13 Wee...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Student Nurse Aide- Emergency Department
  • Kaweah Health Care District
  • Visalia, CA
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Nurse Aide- M/S Ortho Neuro 4S
  • Kaweah Health Care District
  • Visalia, CA
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Caregiver - Day Shift
  • Prestige Care - Visalia
  • Visalia, CA
  • Status: On-Call Wage range for this position is $16.00-$23.50 dependent on experience and seniority with Prestige. Job S...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Nurse Aide - Clinical Decision Unit 2S
  • Kaweah Health Care District
  • Visalia, CA
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Nurse Aide- CVICU Stepdown- 5T CVICCU
  • Kaweah Health Care District
  • Visalia, CA
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Nurse Aide- ICU Stepdown- 3W ICCU
  • Kaweah Health Care District
  • Visalia, CA
  • Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract LVN Positions available
  • FullShift Staffing, LLC
  • Visalia, CA
  • FullShift Staffing, LLC - Objective Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure patients needs are met in a...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Administrator
  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Visalia, CA
  • Skilled Nursing Care - Administrator Required Qualifications The Administrator must possess: A valid, unrestricted RCFE ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Visalia (/vaɪˈseɪliə/ vy-SAYL-ee-ə) is a city situated in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley of California, approximately 230 miles (370 km) southeast of San Francisco, 190 miles (310 km) north of Los Angeles, 36 miles (58 km) west of Sequoia National Park and 43 miles (69 km) south of Fresno. The population was 130,104 as of a 2015 U.S. Census Bureau estimate. Visalia is the 5th largest city in the San Joaquin Valley after Fresno, Bakersfield, Stockton and Modesto; the 44th most populous in California; and 198th in the United States. As the county seat of Tulare County, Visalia serves as the...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$92,410 to $110,867
Visalia, California area prices
were up 2.7% from a year ago

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December 29, 2019