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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Infection Prevention looking to immerse yourself in the picturesque charm of Novato, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding patient well-being by implementing and monitoring infection control practices. Your expertise as an Infection Prevention Specialist will be instrumental in preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases within the healthcare facility, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff. Joining us as a travel nurse in Novato, California, you will not only have the opportunity to explore the vibrant local culture but also contribute your skills to a dynamic healthcare setting. Your dedication to infection control will directly impact patient outcomes and contribute to maintaining high standards of care. With weekly pay of $1995.96, this assignment offers competitive compensation, along with a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, we prioritize your security and satisfaction. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded ethos ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your career ambitions are nurtured. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as an Infection Prevention Specialist in Novato, California, apply now to take the next step in your nursing journey. 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