Infection Control Educator Nurse - RN
About The Position
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A CLINICAL EDUCATOR! Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? Are you a compassionate and skilled nursing professional looking to make a significant impact on individuals' overall health and well-being? Your opportunity to excel is here at Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH) . As a Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control / Clinical Educator, you will play a crucial role in our commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services. This position involves overseeing infection control measures, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff. Your responsibilities will include implementing infection prevention protocols, educating healthcare teams on best practices, and conducting training sessions to enhance clinical knowledge. We are seeking a dedicated individual with a strong background in infection control and clinical education. If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic and caring healthcare team, join us at Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH) , where your expertise will be essential in maintaining the highest standards of infection control and clinical education. and responsibilities.
Requirements
- A graduate of an accredited school of nursing; valid Indiana State license to practice as a Registered Nurse and demonstrates an understanding of the epidemiology and infectious disease principles in the hospital.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a Registered Nurse and experience with infection control preferred.
- A thorough knowledge of The Joint Commission, CMS, OSHA regulations and all other state and federal regulatory standards.
Nice To Haves
- MSN preferred.
- Nursing leadership in training and formulating curriculum preferred.
Responsibilities
- Implement and oversee infection control measures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment within the hospital.
- Develop and update infection control policies in alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct training sessions to enhance clinical knowledge and promote adherence to best infection control practices in patient care; fostering a culture of awareness and accountability.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with infection control policies and procedures across the hospital.
- Conduct investigations in the event of infectious disease outbreaks and formulate effective response strategies.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement timely and appropriate interventions during outbreaks.
Benefits
- 401(k) + matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
