Per Diem Infection Control RN

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Control for per diem coverage. The role encompasses nursing care responsibilities for a designated patient group, with emphasis on infection prevention, surveillance, and education in collaboration with the care team.

The ideal candidate will hold a NYS RN license, BLS certification, and nursing program accreditation. The department highlights inclusion and comprehensive benefits as part of NYU Langone Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program.
• Registered Nurse License-NYS.
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties aligned with nursing care and outcomes for assigned patients.
• Documents assessments, progress, and required documentation accurately and timely.
• Promotes patient safety and quality including adherence to National Patient Safety Goals.
• Collaborates effectively with the health care team and escalates when needed.
• Administers medications and parenteral therapy per policy including blood administration.
• Sets priorities for patient care and coordinates responsibilities independently or with delegation.
• Provides patient/family education and assists in discharge planning.
• Demonstrates knowledge to provide nursing care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-related criteria.
• Contributes to infection surveillance and supports infection prevention practices.
• Identifies infection prevention risks and provides education/consultation to support best practices.
• Participates in environment of care, patient safety, and regulatory readiness rounds.

Education

Accredited Nursing Program graduate

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn is seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Control for per diem coverage. The role encompasses nursing care responsibilities for a designated patient group, with emphasis on infection prevention, surveillance, and education in collaboration with the care team.

The ideal candidate will hold a NYS RN license, BLS certification, and nursing program accreditation. The department highlights inclusion and comprehensive benefits as part of NYU Langone Health.