Infection Control Nurse Resume Samples
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Experience
Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Infection Control Nurse
Los Angeles, CA
Grant-Jacobs
Los Angeles, CA
Infection Control Nurse
- Develops a comprehensive orientation plan for newly hired licensed and unlicensed co-workers
- Takes rotational call as part of the nursing management team
- Functions as a clinical resource to co-workers
- Assures systems are in place to report infection surveillance, prevention and control information to
- Creates a climate conducive to learning and fostering a good relationship with learners
- Utilizes adult teaching strategies during presentations. Utilize subject matter experts in education development
- Informs Safety Officer of problems of safety or the environment which have come to the attention of the Infection Preventionist
Boston, MA
Rh-infection Control Nurse
Boston, MA
Kuphal-Predovic
Boston, MA
Rh-infection Control Nurse
- Conducting analysis of data to include risk assessment, prevention and control strategies
- Directing investigations of clusters/outbreaks of hospital
- Compiling and interpreting surveillance reports to the Infection Control Committee and hospital staff
- Conducting on-going surveillance
- Collecting and interpreting data to determine specific problem areas
- Maintaining timely and proper documentation
- Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to infection control and employee health
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Philadelphia, PA
Infection Control Nurse Subject Matter Expert
Philadelphia, PA
Bechtelar-Orn
present
Philadelphia, PA
Infection Control Nurse Subject Matter Expert
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- Provide insights from a nursing perspective on potential training solutions and strategies
- Assist in designing training
- Serve as a subject matter expert for training development
- Review and suggest changes to training
- Partners with staff and leadership to develop a plan of action to assist with remediation and facility performance deficits
- Collaborates with management during new co-worker interview and on boarding
- Submits infection control data/analysis reports to the Performance Improvement Committee, the Medical Staff and Board of Advisors on a quarterly basis
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
University of Florida
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Skills
Skills
- Knowledge of the performance management (PM) model and continuous quality improvement (CQI) and Lean Methodologies
- Strong medical skills and knowledge
- Strong attention to detail
- Concepts of performance improvement and quality assurance activities; and, Basic computer programs and software related to the health record
- Experience with quality teams, medication use evaluation, and other performance measurement systems desirable
- Highly organized
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to multitask efficiently and effectively
- Ability to collect/analyze data
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum two (2) years Infection Control experience in acute care setting within the last five (5) years, preferred
- Working knowledge of patient care practices, microbiology, asepsis , disinfection and sterilization practices, adult education principles, infectious disease , disease transmission, surveillance techniques, performance measurement and improvement principles, licensing standards and regulations
- Computer skills, applied knowledge of applied biostatistics, written and graphical presentation skills
- Valid California Registered Nursing License required. Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred. BLS for the Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Functions as a clinical resource, demonstrating competency and critical thinking in clinical judgment
- Completes chart abstraction on a regular basis to ensure compliance
- Maintains a broad base of current clinical and theoretical concepts of professional nursing practice within the area of infectious diseases and infection prevention
- Provides consultation in infectious diseases and infection prevention to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital, affiliated schools of nursing, and the community
- Identifies educational needs, develops programs to meet those needs, and coordinates implementation of the programs around infectious disease & prevention
- Participates in staff development activities and orientation for nursing department personnel within defined specialty, as requested
- Works independently with limited direct supervision using critical thinking and problem solving
- Serves as a resource in area of specialty and collaborates with other disciplines
- Develops written and verbal educational materials for use by patients, visitors, agencies, and staff
- Develops and records schedule of training, education, and in-services provided
- Maintains and updates educational materials as required, and ensures that education is uniform and consistent across Mercy campuses and disciplines
- Serves as a member of the Infection Control Committee and provides updates to the committee
- Counsels, advises, and maintains positive and professional communications with staff to facilitate their active participation and compliance with infection control measures
- Participates in regular infection control inspection rounds as well as nursing unit huddles
- Maintains files and logs in infection control office
- Retrieves data, as necessary, from a variety of sources
- Utilizes computer for documenting, corresponding, and keeping records of infection control education provided
- BSN or obtained within 1 year of hire
- Minimum of 3 years nursing experience are required. Experience as a Critical Care nurse preferred
- Registered nurse within the state of Iowa
- A strong interest in epidemiology, infectious diseases, and risk control is required. Additional coursework in any of the following preferred: Microbiology, Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, Statistics, Risk Management, or Quality Improvement
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or certified within 4 years of hire
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office required
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Two years of experience in health care
- Two years experience in Infection Control
- Current State of California RN license
- Current Certification in Infection Control by the Certification Board of Infection Control
- Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field
- Attendance at a CDC, State of California, or APIC sponsored Infection Control Training Course
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducting on-going surveillance
- Collecting and interpreting data to determine specific problem areas
- One (1) year of Infection Control experience
- CIC Certification preferred, particularly APIC Certification
- Positive, caring and customer-service oriented attitude an high energy
- Recent hands on Nursing experience (this is an on the "floor", hands on role)
- Experience with corrective action plans
- Valid State RN License and BLS certification
- One (1) year of related experience
- Positive, caring and customer-service oriented attitude
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Rh-infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Conducting analysis of data to include risk assessment, prevention and control strategies
- Compiling and interpreting surveillance reports to the Infection Control Committee and hospital staff
- Directing investigations of clusters/outbreaks of hospital
- Maintaining timely and proper documentation
- Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to infection control and employee health
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Identifies suspected infections by unit rounds, reviews of MAR, review of antibiotic orders and communication with staff
- Provides patient and staff education about identified infection, prevention of transmission and treatment and provides education, infection prevention and control to new staff during orientation and in-service programs
- Monitors identified infections through consultation with nursing staff, chart review, inspection of precautions and direct patient examination
- Reports "reportable communicable diseases" to the local Board of Health or the State Department of Public Health as required
- Informs Safety Officer of problems of safety or the environment which have come to the attention of the Infection Preventionist
- Submits infection control data/analysis reports to the Performance Improvement Committee, the Medical Staff and Board of Advisors on a quarterly basis
- Consults with other departments as needed regarding Infection Control
- Reviews engineering controls yearly to reduce and prevent infections within the hospital
- Conduct annual risk assessments
- Chair of Infection control meeting
- APIC Certified a plus
- Excellent interpersonal, decision making, problem solving, communication and organizational skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office and Excel required
- Ability to collect/analyze data
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. must be able to sit, twist, bend, and stand for long periods
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops a comprehensive orientation plan for newly hired licensed and unlicensed co-workers
- Collaborates with management during new co-worker interview and on boarding
- Facilitates the role development, selection and ongoing training of preceptors
- Acts as a resource and preceptor for newly hired educators
- Maintains proficiency in staff scheduling program
- Works as a charge nurse or nurse on the floor if the need arises
- Takes rotational call as part of the nursing management team
- Determines and revise priorities for scheduled and unscheduled educational activities
- Partners with staff and leadership to develop a plan of action to assist with remediation and facility performance deficits
- Participates in facility based and system-wide performance improvement activities. Participate in root cause analysis to identify and respond to learning deficits
- Provides education to staff based on facility needs and deficits
- Acts as liaison to external vendors
- Seeks feedback regarding efficiency and effectiveness in delivery of educational programs/activities
- Utilizes adult teaching strategies during presentations. Utilize subject matter experts in education development
- Creates a climate conducive to learning and fostering a good relationship with learners
- Conducts annual needs assessment and facilitate an education plan to meet the identified needs
- Identifies internal and external resources available to staff. Identifies opportunities for staff to increase skill and competence
- Participates in the process of obtaining continuing education credits for educational programs
- Functions as a clinical resource to co-workers
- Coordinates a competency plan to assess and evaluate performance. Maintains required education documentation and record-keeping system
- Maintains and utilize current knowledge of regulatory standards and requirements for educational programs
- Functions as a super user for new equipment and supplies. Stewards appropriate use and inventory of educational supplies
- Maintains proficiency in caring for unit specific patient populations
- Networks with others to achieve desired outcomes (e.g. other facilities, departments, experts, physicians, etc.)
- Serves as liaison to external organizations/facilities (e.g. schools, colleges, universities, community agencies, etc.)
- Seeks opportunities to act as a mentor and role model to positively influence others and promote a culture of excellence and safety. Provide honest feedback and positive reinforcement in a timely fashion
- Serves as an active member on councils, committees, community organizations, and other relevant groups
- Utilizes constructive problem solving techniques to promote change and address challenges. Follows established channels for addressing issues, concerns and problems
- Creates and maintain an environment wherein professional and personal growth is an expectation
- Wears proper personal protective equipment when appropriate. Observes standard precautions consistently
- Develops the annual hospital wide Infection Control Plan; evaluates the effectiveness of the program and reports findings to leadership and appropriate committees
- Assures systems are in place to report infection surveillance, prevention and control information to
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Valid Texas professional nursing license
- Certified in Infection Control (CIC) within 6 months of eligibility. Continuing certification required
- Bachelor of Science degree strongly preferred
- Experience in clinical monitoring programs preferred
- Three years experience in acute care hospital setting required
- Strong verbal and written skills in English
- Experience with quality teams, medication use evaluation, and other performance measurement systems desirable
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Medical terminology and procedures
- CMS regulations, Joint Commission standards, and State licensing rules
- Principles of infection control and pharmacology
- Concepts of performance improvement and quality assurance activities; and, Basic computer programs and software related to the health record
- Knowledge of the performance management (PM) model and continuous quality improvement (CQI) and Lean Methodologies
- Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients, professional and paraprofessional staff, as well as outside agencies/medical facilities/ medical providers
- Computerized electronic medical record
- Microsoft office products, and general office equipment
- Interpretation of policies, procedures and protocol
- Maintaining nursing standards consistent with the philosophy, objectives and standards of the Agency and the Arizona Nurse Practice Act
- Analyzing complex data
- Preparing and presenting educational materials for patients, families and staff
- Functioning independently and prioritizing assignments
- Adapting quickly to changing priorities and remaining calm in stressful situations/emergencies
- Handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Working with all levels of staff (from unit/department based to administrative/leadership)
- Supporting a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity at all levels of public employment, and creates an inclusive work environment that enables all individuals to perform to their fullest potential free from discrimination
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Uchc Infection Control Nurse Craf Resume Examples & Samples
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing with a license to practice in the State of New Jersey
- Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) or its equivalent
- CPR Certification required. Computer literacy
- Valid Driver’s License is required. Must possess own vehicle or alternative means of transportation from one site to another
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as an infection control nurse in a correctional setting preferred
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Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Develops, implements, and monitors the comprehensive infection control program in accordance with current regulatory standards, state and local laws, and organizational policies and procedures
- Monitors APIC, OSHA, & El Paso Dept. of Public Health Epidemiology websites for updates on employee health and infection control practices. Communicates updates to Senior Director as needed
- Oversee annual Tuberculin skin test requirements for faculty, staff, and residents. Manage positive TST results per policy and regulatory requirements
- Oversee institutional immunization program
- Make regular observations in clinical departments for hand hygiene compliance. Conducts surveillance rounds for infection prevention behaviors in the clinic
- Collect and analyze data in a systematic fashion to influence improvement in rates of HAIs and exposures
- Collect and analyze data to monitor reportable conditions, communicable diseases, and compliance with infection control activities throughout the organization
- Provides infection prevention education to staff, faculty, and residents, and develops infection prevention competencies
- Compiles infection prevention and occupational health compliance reports. Maintains accurate data for internal reporting and public reporting
- Provide immunizations and TSTs as required
- Work on process improvement projects as they apply to infection control and occupational health
- Ensures sterilization practices are consistent with Joint Commission and other regulatory standards
- In response to an infectious disease exposure, investigates, develops, implements, and monitors appropriate action plans consistent with Joint Commission, CDC, and other relevant standards
- At least one year of infection control experience and/or training
- Previous experience with employee health requirements, immunization guidelines, and animal lab researchers
- Experience with use of electronic health records
- CBIC certification
- BSN or MSN preferred
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Infection Control Nurse Subject Matter Expert Resume Examples & Samples
- Provide insights from a nursing perspective on potential training solutions and strategies
- Serve as a subject matter expert for training development
- Assist in designing training
- Review and suggest changes to training
- RN or an LPN certification
- Minimum of 8 years of practical experience in infection prevention control (10+ years preferred)
- CIC certification
- Demonstrated understanding of and experience managing the realities of infection prevention in long term care settings
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Employee Wellness / Infection Control Nurse Resume Examples & Samples
- Providing services that emphasize the prevention of illness and injury, and the promotion of good health, including: injury / illness care; injury case management; health examinations / promotion; safety prevention; and health education
- Serving as employee advocate when dealing with employee wellness issues
- Coordinating comprehensive organization-wide infection prevention and control program in accordance with current requirements of regulatory, government, and accrediting/licensing agencies
- Surveillance for health-care associated infections, collection, analysis, and interpretation of surveillance data
- 2+ years of prior experience in an Acute Care, Student / School Health, and/or Employee / Occupational Health setting
- VA Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Infection Prevention and Control training and/or certification with CIC
