Registered Nurse - Infection Prevention Coordinator - RN
Phoenix, Arizona
The Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Nurse is responsible for a variety of activities aimed at reducing the risk of infection transmission to patients, visitors and employees. Mayo Clinic is an academic medical center.
Posted Aug 27
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour days5 shifts · 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Infection Prevention and Control · Clinic
- License
- RN licenseCurrent Arizona registered nurse licensure
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Arizona registered nurse licensure Check your license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Phoenix staff RN payPhoenix staff RN postings that state pay run $73k/yr to $89k/yr, the middle half $73k/yr to $82k/yr, across 80 postings.
Benefits
- Benefitsmultiple medical plan optionsMedical: Multiple plan options
- BenefitsDelta Dental or reimbursement accountDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Benefitsvision plan with national networkVision: Affordable plan with national network
- BenefitsHSA and FSAs pre-tax savingsPre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Benefitsretirement packageRetirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future
- Medical: Multiple plan options
More benefits (8)
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future
- Pension & 403(b)/401(k) Match
- Continuing Medical Education
- Paid Time Off & Disability
- Relocation Assistance
The role and schedule
- Care model
- Relationship-Based Care with an evidence-based approach Our Nursing Care Model combines Relationship-Based Care with an evidence-based approach.
- Day to day
- collection and analysis of infection data Collection and analysis of infection data.
- Day to day
- development and review of policies Development and review of policies.
- Day to day
- consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies Consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies.
- Day to day
- education efforts directed at interventions to reduce infection risks Education efforts directed at interventions to reduce infection risks.
- Day to day
- implementation of changes mandated by regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies Implementation of changes mandated by regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies.
- Day to day
- application of epidemiological principles to improve patient outcomes Application of epidemiological principles, including activities directed at improving patient outcomes.
- Day to day
- participation on committees, work projects and research The nurse supports activities that include participation on committees, work projects and research.
- Hours stated
- 8 hour schedule
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- On call
- On-call rotation
- Details
- eligible for TN sponsorship This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Mayo Clinic’s careers page.
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At Mayo Clinic, you will become a vital member of a dynamic team at one of the world's most exceptional health care institutions. Our Nursing Care Model combines Relationship-Based Care with an evidence-based approach. This allows for a stronger connection between patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care.
You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a life-changing career. The Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Nurse is responsible for a variety of activities aimed at reducing the risk of infection transmission to patients, visitors and employees. IPAC implements activities which include: Collection and analysis of infection data.
Development and review of policies. Consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies. Education efforts directed at interventions to reduce infection risks.
Implementation of changes mandated by regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies. Application of epidemiological principles, including activities directed at improving patient outcomes. The nurse supports activities that include participation on committees, work projects and research.
The American Nurses Association (ANA) Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology provide the basis for practice. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.
What's around it?
Phoenix, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,582/mo
- Household income
- $81,332/yr, all local households, not nurse pay