We are looking for an Infection Control Practitioner / Director of Infection Control / Infection Control Nurse to join our team!
Kindred Hospital - Brea is a 48-bed long-term acute care hospital we offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our team plays a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients. We are located less than a mile north of Brea Junior High School at: 875 North Brea Blvd, Brea, CA 92821.
As an Infection Control Practitioner / RN you will:
- Consult with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immune-suppressed patients.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in nursing or healthcare related field.
- Master’s degree in clinical specialty preferred.
- Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.
- Current State RN license required.
- BLS Certification required.
- ICP or related certification preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.
- Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and inctions, diseases, sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection practice preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Infectious Disease
- Medical-Surgical
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Inpatient
- Long term care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person