Virtus Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse - Infection Preventionist!
Partnering with a leading Level II Trauma Center in Downey, CA, Virtus Healthcare Staffing is searching for a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse - Infection Preventionist to join their dynamic team.
In this crucial role, you will be a champion for patient safety and a key player in minimizing healthcare-associated infections.
You will collaborate with healthcare professionals across various departments, utilizing your expertise to develop and implement infection prevention strategies.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients and contribute to a culture of safety and excellence.
Responsibilities :
Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control programs.
Conduct surveillance for healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and outbreaks.
Analyze infection data, identify trends, and implement evidence-based interventions.
Educate healthcare personnel on infection prevention best practices.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
Stay up-to-date on the latest infection control guidelines and regulations.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications :
Minimum one (1) year of experience in infection prevention, clinical quality management, or a directly related field.
Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or related field AND minimum two (2) years of healthcare / professional experience INCLUDING minimum one (1) year of experience in patient management, occupational health, clinical rounds, laboratory, public health, or a directly related field.
OR Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Microbiology, or related field AND minimum four (4) years of healthcare / professional experience INCLUDING minimum three (3) years of experience in patient management, occupational health, clinical rounds, laboratory, public health, or a directly related field.
OR Registered Nurse (RN) License (without a Bachelor's degree) AND minimum six (6) years of healthcare / professional experience INCLUDING minimum five (5) years of experience in patient management, occupational health, clinical rounds, laboratory, public health, or a directly related field.
OR Minimum seven (7) years of experience in patient management, occupational health, clinical rounds, laboratory, public health, or a directly related field.
Infection Control Certificate within 24 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications :
Certification in Infection Prevention and Control.
Registered Nurse License in California.
Why Join Our Partner?
Be part of a renowned Level II Trauma Center committed to providing high-quality patient care.
Work alongside a dedicated and supportive team of healthcare professionals.
Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for infection prevention, we encourage you to apply!
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