Registered Nurse Infection Control

Company: Corizon Health
Location: Palm Bay
Posted on: February 3, 2020

Job Description:

Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It's a calling.
By choosing a career with Corizon Health you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. If you are interested in helping us continue our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise, we encourage you to connect with us today.
We have an exceptional opportunity for an Infection Control Registered Nurse (RN) Educator to join our healthcare team at Brevard County Jail located in Cocoa, FL.
Responsibilities: Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the Infection Control Program for the site.Collaborate with department managers and resource personnel using indicators such as new policy development, new technology, patient case study, and quality assurance monitors, to prioritize staff development needs.Prepares, presents, and coordinates clinical and non-clinical trainings to ensure staff competency upon hire and throughout their employment.Provide surveillance to identify, investigate, and record date concerning infections and initiate appropriate infection control measures.Maintains records and generates statistical reports relating to Quality Improvement activities, and sentinel event reportingReports to onsite Health Services Administrator, Director of Nursing and Regional Infection Control RN.
Corizon Benefits: Corizon Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a generous PTO plan, 401k with matching funds, tuition assistance, continuing education reimbursement, and more!
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment, with unrestricted and non-probationary licensure state.Possesses an active CPR certification.At least 2 years of experience in healthcare, preferably in corrections environment or with infection control.Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Corizon Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Corizon Health.Category: Healthcare, Keywords: Registered Nurse (RN)

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