Infection Control Coordinator RN

Centurion Health; Landon Station (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion is seeking an Infection Control Coordinator Registered Nurse at Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover, MD. The role focuses on developing and updating infection control policies, collaborating with medical leadership, and ensuring isolation procedures during outbreaks.

The ideal candidate holds an active Maryland RN license, with at least two years in public health or acute care infection control. APIC CIC is preferred; corrections experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active RN license to practice in Maryland.
• Minimum of two years in public health or acute care with infection control focus.
• APIC Certification (CIC) preferred.
• Experience in corrections preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification active.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update infection control policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare leaders to ensure best practices.
• Ensure compliance with isolation techniques and outbreak response.
• Lead efforts to control and contain disease spread within the facility.

Skills

Infection control

CPR/BLS

Public health experience

Corrections experience

Policy development

Education

RN license ( Maryland )

Job description

Pay range: $53.71/hour - $60/hour depending on years of experienceCenturion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-time Infection Control Coordinator Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Eastern Correctional Institution located in Westover, Maryland.The Infection Control Coordinator - RN develops and updates policies and procedures related to infection control with current standards of practice. This person collaborates with healthcare leaders, ensures compliance with isolation techniques and local, state and custodial leadership in the event of an outbreak to control and contain the disease spread.Active RN license to practice in MarylandMinimum of two years of experience working in a public health or acute care setting with a focus on Infection ControlAPIC Certification (CIC – Certification in Infection Control) preferredExperience working in corrections preferredMust be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ BLSAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkAvailable shift: full time, daysWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...