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 an experienced Infection Prevention Specialist looking to expand your horizons through a travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN)? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in the scenic city of Parkersburg, West Virginia. As an Infection Prevention Specialist RN, you will play a crucial role in preventing and controlling infections within healthcare facilities. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing infection control protocols, conducting surveillance for healthcare-associated infections, providing education to staff on proper infection prevention practices, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure a safe and healthy environment for both patients and healthcare workers. This 8-week travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2276.0 for 40.0 guaranteed hours, allowing you to make a real difference while exploring the charming town of Parkersburg. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Parkersburg offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for your next adventure as a travel nurse. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC difference firsthand, where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities. In addition to this rewarding opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - 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 Don't miss this opportunity to further your career as an Infection Prevention Specialist RN in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Apply now and take the first step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.

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