Infection Control Nurse
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
McPherson, KS
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Infection Control Nurse role is onsite in McPherson, KS, with full-time day-shift availability. Compensation is not specified. The nurse supports infection prevention and control activities at McPherson Hospital and McPherson Center for Health. The role oversees infection prevention risk assessment, surveillance, education, and policy implementation to support regulatory compliance and safer patient care. It coordinates training and committee work and uses epidemiological principles and statistical methods to evaluate infection prevention strategies.
What you'll do
- Establish and implement infection control orientation programs
- maintain infection control policies and procedures
- ensure compliance with state and federal requirements
- coordinate annual PPE training and lead infection control education
- use epidemiological principles and statistical methods to design and evaluate prevention strategies
- conduct OSHA risk assessments
- notify health departments of reportable diseases
- develop and improve patient care procedures and controls
- organize Infection Prevention and Control Committee meetings and maintain minutes
- conduct facility surveillance
- report data under CMS and NHSN guidelines
- lead and coordinate Infection Control QAPI activities and participate in relevant committees.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- infection control nurseregistered nurseinfection preventionsurveillanceppe trainingqapimcpherson ksmcpherson hospitalfull-timeday shift
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings account
- flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- 403(b) with up to 4% employer contribution
- earned time off
- employer-paid life and disability insurance
- free 24-hour fitness center
- hospital indemnity
- medical transportation solutions.
Why this role
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing; licensed Registered Nurse; at least three years of healthcare experience, with infection control experience preferred.
About the employer
McPherson Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- Occupation code
- 29-1141.00
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Listing ID: 8ec31554-e6c9-461d-9f36-afbdb8c32a4a