Skip to content
Nursing Mastery
All jobs

RN Infection Prevention Coordinator

ICU

Posted Jun 18

Unit
ICU

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

We don’t have a pay range for this role yet.

We can help you find the number.

About this role

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Infection Prevention Coordinator

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under direct supervision of the manager and general direction of the manager this position coordinates multiple facets of the Medical Center's infection control program. Responsibility includes surveillance, prevention and control of nosocomial and community acquired infections among patients. Performs data analysis which guides follow-up activities and evaluates effectiveness of control measures. Provides education to staff and physicians. As needed, support of other quality metrics, monitoring and auditing may be required.

Read the full posting

What qualifications you will need

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (CIC) Certified in Infection Control must be obtained within 2 years of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients.

We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access. We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine.

We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Women’s Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.

We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Infection Prevention Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Sourced from a public job board.

Requirements

  • RN

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off

Place

City
Independence, MO
Median rent
$1,109/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$60,339/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
9% below the national average

Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.

Address
19600 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057, USA

Independence sits just east of Kansas City, offering small-town comfort with quick access to metro amenities. History buffs know it as Harry Truman's hometown, with a tidy downtown square and trailheads along the Little Blue River. It's a practical landing spot for nurses who want affordability and a quieter pace without leaving the Kansas City orbit.

Map showing the location of Independence, MO
Centerpoint Medical Center · 19600 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057, USA · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How this role fits you

Add your preferences

Choose your specialty, travel preference, and license stage to see how this role fits.

The work you want

Where you'd go

Where you are

About the employer

Centerpoint Medical Center logo
Centerpoint Medical Center
Hospital

You would walk into a 285-bed hospital on East 39th Street in Independence, part of HCA Midwest Health, with an 8th-floor build adding 36 beds and pushing capacity toward 321. If you are a new graduate, one application covers the…

285 beds
4.1 Google rating

Worth asking

The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Open the full posting report
Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, leave a heads-up, or ask about this posting.
What would you like to do?
Add ratings or a short headline

A person reviews every submission before anything changes.