Infection Control Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Ascension Full time
Department:
Infection Control

Schedule:
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm

Hospital:
Ascension Via Christi

Location:
Wichita, Kansas

Benefits:
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits including employer match plans
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Ways to give back to your community
*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, and exclusions may apply for certain roles. The actual compensation offer will vary based on role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for more specifics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute a comprehensive infection control program across the organization.
  • Oversee the implementation of the Infection Control Plan and compile the Infection Control Surveillance Summary.
  • Create policies and procedures to ensure adherence to accrediting and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct infection surveillance and investigations.
  • Report infection control data to public health authorities as mandated by law.
  • Offer consultation, education, and training on infection control matters.
Qualifications:
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration:
    • Certification in Infection Control is mandatory from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
    • Registered Nurse licensure is required from the Kansas Board of Nursing.
  • Education:
    Graduation from an accredited nursing school or possession of required professional licensure at the time of hire.
Additional Preferences:
A minimum of five years of clinical experience, with a preference for Infection Prevention experience.
Why Ascension:
Ascension Via Christi has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Kansas for over 135 years. As the largest healthcare provider in the state, we offer diverse opportunities across multiple facilities. Ascension, a prominent non-profit, faith-based national health system, is committed to positively impacting the community. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Ascension is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.
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