Infection Control Nurse - RN
Stella Maris
Timonium, Maryland
- Eligibility
- Infection Control Nurses
Posted Aug 5
- Shift and hours
- 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Skilled Nursing
- License
- RN licenseRN License in Maryland
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN License in Maryland Check your license
- Experience
- Minimum of five (5) years experience
- Also asks
- Job
- Also asks
- Min: USD $38.05/Hr. Max: USD $57.05/Hr.
Preferred
- Certification
- ICP (Infection Control Preventionist) Certification is required. CBIC (Certified Board Infection Control) Certification is preferred
- Education
- BSN preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Maryland staff rolesMaryland staff postings that state pay run $31/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $51/hr, across 860 postings.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
- Referral program
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b) matching
More benefits (12)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Referral bonus
- 403(B) retirement plan with company match
- Health insurance
- Prescription benefits
- Discounts
- Pet Wellness coverage
- Legal assistance
- Identity protection
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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Overview
Stella Maris, located in Timonium Maryland, is looking for an experienced Infection Control Nurse (RN) to support their skilled rehab and long term care units. This role will provide a comprehensive infection prevention program. This is an exciting opportunity to work with our excellent clinical team to ensure quality care and infection control.
Infection Control Nurse (RN)
Registered Nurse
Full Time Position - 80hrs biweekly
Check out some of our benefits offered
Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays! Referral bonus opportunities! Tuition reimbursement 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and “Catch Up” provision Stella Awards – Stella’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewards employees for going above and beyond in living Stella’s Mission and Values Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!
Responsibilities
To manage the infection control program for the facility.
Establishes, implements and reviews an effective infection control program for the facility that meets all government and industry regulations. Responsible for surveillance of nosocomial infections in the facility for both residents and employees, to include data collection and monthly reporting, and monitoring of compliance with infection control policies. Monitors, tracks, investigates and analyzes cause and spread of infections during an outbreak and communicates with all departments, Health Dept. and SVP, Clinical Operations.
Initiates control measures and corrective action. Assures that all reportable diseases are reported according to Health department specifications. Maintains a complete and current manual of infection control policies and procedures, assuring regular review and updates, per COMAR 10.06.01. Chairs the Infection Control committee; reports quarterly to the QI committee and actively participates in quality improvement programs.
Obtains information concerning the communicable disease status of any resident being admitted to the facility. Monitors and investigates infectious diseases, potentially harmful infectious exposures and outbreaks of infections among personnel and implements preventive measures. Educates and encourages employees to use good personal hygiene and infection control practices.
Responsible for tuberculosis testing program, influenza and HBV vaccination programs for staff, residents and volunteers, to include maintenance of accurate records.
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Qualifications
Job
Requirements
RN License in Maryland
ICP (Infection Control Preventionist) Certification is required. CBIC (Certified Board Infection Control) Certification is preferred
BSN preferred Minimum of five (5) years experience Min: USD $38.05/Hr. Max: USD $57.05/Hr.
What's around it?
Timonium, MD
Living costs about 5% above the US average