Infection Control Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Kindred Hospital San Diego Full time

About the Role

As a key member of our Kindred Hospital San Diego team, the Infection Control – Employee Health Nurse / RN will play a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of our patients, staff, and visitors. This role will be responsible for implementing and maintaining effective infection control practices, as well as providing guidance and support to employees on employee health-related matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consult with physicians, managers, and staff to develop and implement infection control policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive infection control program, including surveillance, outbreak investigation, and education.
  • Provide guidance and support to employees on employee health-related matters, including immunizations, illness reporting, and return-to-work procedures.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure a comprehensive approach to infection control and employee health.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in nursing or healthcare-related field.
  • Master's degree in clinical specialty preferred.
  • Current State RN license required.
  • ICP or related certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.
  • Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and infection control practices preferred.


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