Registered Nurse - Infection Control/Employee Health/Med Surg

Company: Avera Health
Location: Creighton
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Full TimeACH Nursing Admin1503 Main StNursing Professionals RN/LPNVaried ShiftsThis position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.Position Highlights: Excellent Benefits: Avera offers excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off and generous retirement. Along with competitive salary and shift differential. Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. Hours: Three, 8 hour shifts in Infection Control/Employee Health and One, 12 hour shift on Med Surg. Every 3rd weekend/holiday rotation required on Med Surg.Job Summary: The Infection Prevention/Employee Health Registered Nurse is responsible for managing the hospital and nursing home infection prevention program in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Coordinates and supervises the Employee Health program at Avera Creighton Hospital and Care Centre in collaboration with the Avera Health system program and initiatives. Demonstrates knowledge of department specific infection control, disaster, and safety policies. Work closely with the Department Director in solving unit problems, providing adequate staff, assuring appropriate training experiences, evaluating equipment and supply purchases and improving unit processes.Education/Experience: Graduate of a registered nursing education program. 1-2 years of experience required Must have current RN licensure in the state of NE or "multi-state privilege" to practice in NE if residing in a compact state outside of NE Current CPR, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certification or completion upon next available program.

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