Infection Prevention RN — Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Good Samaritan; Forest City (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan Health Center in Forest City, IA is seeking an Infection Prevention RN to lead and support the infection prevention program. You will collaborate with clinical teams to monitor trends, educate staff, and ensure adherence to infection control standards.

The role requires an RN license, a nursing degree, and experience in healthcare settings. CDC infection prevention coursework or CIC certification may be needed, with a strong emphasis on data and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related clinical field required.
• If degree is in nursing, graduate from CCNE/ACEN/NLN CNEA accredited program preferred.
• Post-acute setting requires CDC Infection Prevention course completion.
• If licensed RN, active license in state of practice or multistate licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with infection prevention staff to achieve program goals.
• Monitor infection control trends and provide staff education.
• Evaluate outcomes and assist with data collection and analysis.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

MPH preferred

Job description

Good Samaritan Health Center in Forest City, IA is seeking an Infection Prevention RN to lead and support the infection prevention program. You will collaborate with clinical teams to monitor trends, educate staff, and ensure adherence to infection control standards.

The role requires an RN license, a nursing degree, and experience in healthcare settings. CDC infection prevention coursework or CIC certification may be needed, with a strong emphasis on data and quality outcomes.