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 seasoned Infection Prevention Specialist looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Nurse (RN)? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer you an exciting opportunity in the picturesque city of Parkersburg, West Virginia. As an Infection Prevention Specialist RN, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients by implementing and monitoring infection control measures. Your expertise will be instrumental in preventing the spread of infectious diseases within the healthcare facility, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. Parkersburg, nestled along the scenic Ohio River, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Explore historic downtown, enjoy outdoor activities at nearby state parks, and savor the warmth of the local community during your 8-week travel healthcare assignment. 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 a seamless and enriching experience for you. Join us for this travel healthcare assignment in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2256.0, along with our comprehensive benefits package, including: - 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 - 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 showcase your expertise while exploring the beauty of Parkersburg. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.