Infection Control-Employee Health Nurse

6 days ago


Chattanooga, United States Kindred Healthcare Full time

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

Position Overview

As an Infection Control – Employee Health Nurse / RN you will:

  1. Consult with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immune-suppressed patients.
  2. Implement an effective hospital-wide infection control program in keeping with Centers for Disease Control (CDC), JCAHO, and other regulatory agencies.
  3. Direct all functions of the Employee Health program.
Minimum Requirements
  1. Bachelor's Degree in nursing or healthcare related field.
  2. Master’s degree in clinical specialty preferred.
  3. Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements.
  4. Current State RN license required.
  5. ICP or related certification preferred.
  6. Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.
  7. Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and infections, diseases, sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection practice preferred.
  8. Experience in handling employee health preferred.
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