Travel Registered Nurse Infection Prevention Specialist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Infection Prevention Specialist to lead infection control efforts in healthcare facilities. This role involves implementing infection prevention protocols, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with health regulations to safeguard patients and healthcare workers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement infection prevention programs in accordance with CDC and OSHA guidelines
• Conduct infection control assessments and recommend corrective actions
• Educate healthcare staff on infection prevention policies and procedures
• Monitor and report infection outbreaks, ensuring proper containment measures
• Work collaboratively with hospital administration and regulatory agencies
• Keep up to date with infection control best practices and emerging threats
• Maintain accurate infection surveillance data and reports

Qualifications

• Active RN license in applicable state(s)
• Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of infection control experience in a healthcare setting
• Strong knowledge of CDC, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards
• Ability to train and educate staff on infection control measures

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities

Job Description

Are you a skilled Infection Prevention Specialist looking to expand your horizons with a travel healthcare assignment in Brattleboro, Vermont? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque New England town. As an Infection Prevention Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by implementing and monitoring infection control protocols. Your expertise will be instrumental in preventing the spread of infectious diseases within the healthcare facility, making a direct impact on patient outcomes. In this travel nurse position, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the charming community of Brattleboro, Vermont. From its vibrant arts scene to the scenic beauty of the Green Mountains, Brattleboro offers a unique blend of culture and nature for you to explore during your time off. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way during your travel healthcare assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2,446.40** If you are ready to take your career to new heights as an Infection Prevention Specialist in Brattleboro, Vermont, don't miss this exciting opportunity. Apply now and unlock a world of possibilities with TLC Nursing. **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP