RN Infection Control Leader — $10k Sign-On Bonus

Kindred Hospital San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,461,478 - 137,338,454; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Kindred Hospital San Diego is seeking an experienced Infection Control Nurse to oversee programs for infectious disease prevention across departments.

The role partners with physicians and staff to implement surveillance, maintain regulatory compliance, and lead education on TB, HIV/Hep, and universal precautions.

Eligible candidates hold a RN license, BLS, and prefer ICP certification; a sign-on bonus of $10,000 for full-time employment is offered.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and monitors infection control policies for all departments.
• Implements a surveillance system for detecting and monitoring hospital-acquired and community infections.
• Ensures compliance to regulatory requirements.
• Provides physicians and staff with updates of infection control policy changes.
• Investigates outbreaks or clusters of infections.
• Monitors, analyzes, and interprets bacteriology reports and infection statistics; recommends control measures.

Skills

Fluent English

Good attendance

Travel 0%

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master’s degree preferred

Equivalent combination may substitute

Job description

Kindred Hospital San Diego is seeking an experienced Infection Control Nurse to oversee programs for infectious disease prevention across departments.

The role partners with physicians and staff to implement surveillance, maintain regulatory compliance, and lead education on TB, HIV/Hep, and universal precautions.

Eligible candidates hold a RN license, BLS, and prefer ICP certification; a sign-on bonus of $10,000 for full-time employment is offered.