RN Infection Prevention & Case Manager

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Employer contributions toward HSA/BE/

PERA retirement

Paid time off

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

Cook Hospital & Care Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as Infection Prevention/Case Manager. This role combines infection prevention, case management, utilization review and discharge planning to improve patient care, quality, and safety across the organization.

The position focuses on infection surveillance, regulatory compliance, care coordination and safe transitions of care, requiring MN RN licensure, CIC certification (or attainable), and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Minnesota.
• Current Infection Control Certification (CIC), or ability to obtain CIC within three years of hire.
• Current certification in the Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course, or completion within 90 days of hire.
• Associate degree in a healthcare-related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience in infection prevention, case management, utilization review, or discharge planning preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Infection surveillance, prevention and control activities, data collection and analysis, education, regulatory compliance, and strategies to reduce healthcare-associated infections.
• Coordinate hospital case management, utilization review, and discharge planning; collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, patients and families to promote appropriate resource use and safe transitions of care.

Skills

RN licensure in MN

Infection prevention

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in healthcare-related field

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Cook Hospital & Care Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as Infection Prevention/Case Manager. This role combines infection prevention, case management, utilization review and discharge planning to improve patient care, quality, and safety across the organization.

The position focuses on infection surveillance, regulatory compliance, care coordination and safe transitions of care, requiring MN RN licensure, CIC certification (or attainable), and relevant experience.