Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control 2,318 per week

Bluebird Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Infection Control for a travel nursing job in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
& Requirements

Specialty:

Infection Control
Discipline:

RN
Start Date:

11/11/2024
Duration:

13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:

12 hours, days
Employment Type:

Travel

Bluebird Features and Benefits:
Competitive compensation & stipends
Weekly Pay
Day 1 Health Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental plan
401k plan with Vanguard
Guaranteed Stipends on Hospital canceled shifts
Double OT on 48-hour work weeks
Paid orientation for onboarding requirements
Paid medical requirements by Bluebird
Nurse Referral Bonus Program
Extension bonuses
No off-shore recruiters
Dedicated recruiter available 24/7 to assist with all of your travel contract needs
Exclusive contract opportunities
Government contract opportunities
Infection Control RN
• Cerner EMR experience required*
• Candidates must have prior experience as an infection preventionist in a hospital setting*
Infection Preventionist Position Summary:
Promotes a safe environment where risks for infection are identified and minimized for patients, employees, and visitors. Administers surveillance programs and reports data. Analyzes data and develops interventions aimed at reduction of healthcare acquired infection in patients and employees. Monitors and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control. Reviews
sterilization and disinfection techniques and recommends changes as needed. Provides related education to staff. Prepares simple cultures as needed for environmental and individual studies. Prepares infection control risk assessments and develops management plans for identified risks. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and self-direction is expected.
Education/Training:
Post-secondary
degree (e.g. associates or baccalaureate degree) from an accredited academic
facility.
Experience:
Prefer at least 2 years of
experience in the field or in a related area and familiar with a variety of
the field's concepts, practices, and procedures; includes all of the
following:
a. Identification of infectious
disease processes
b. Surveillance and epidemiologic
investigation
c. Preventing and controlling the
transmission of infectious agents
Special
Skills, Licenses or
Certifications:
Must
be a licensed Colorado RN.
Certified
in infection prevention and control or willing to become certified within 6
months of hire or as soon as practical with approval from supervisor.
Basic
computer knowledge.
Typing/word
processing/excel/email.
• LI-SL1
Bluebird Staffing Job ID #75923. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Infection Control Registered Nurse