| Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control, Head Nurse - Infection Control, Staff Nurse - RN II, Staff Nurse - RN III, Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse Senior- RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Infection Control Manager, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport, Staff Nurse - RN I |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For 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. 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. 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. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Infection Control Practitioner (ICP), Infection Control Preventionist, Nurse Infection Control, Registered Nurse (RN), Infection Control |
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| Similar Jobs: Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control, Head Nurse - Infection Control, Staff Nurse - RN II, Staff Nurse - RN III, Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse Senior- RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Infection Control Manager, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport, Staff Nurse - RN I |
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| Level of Education: Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
