Certified Infection Control (CIC) Nurse
Nursing
Salary ($):
110,000 - 140,000
Location:
Bronx, New York
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Position: Certified Infection Control (CIC) Nurse
Employment Type: Full Time, Days
Location: Bronx, NY
Salary: $110,000 - 140,000 annual salary + Full Benefits
The ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment firm, has partnered with our hospital client to hire a highly experienced Infection Control Practitioner RN. As a leader throughout the Country in Palliative and Hospice Care, our client has built a legacy of hope and healing.
The Infection Prevention Nurse will champion high standards of care in infection prevention, working within geriatric care guidelines. The Certified Infection Control Nurse (CIC) will plan, coordinate, and oversee infection prevention measures across the hospital.
Responsibilities
Employment Type: Full Time, Days
Location: Bronx, NY
Salary: $110,000 - 140,000 annual salary + Full Benefits
The ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment firm, has partnered with our hospital client to hire a highly experienced Infection Control Practitioner RN. As a leader throughout the Country in Palliative and Hospice Care, our client has built a legacy of hope and healing.
The Infection Prevention Nurse will champion high standards of care in infection prevention, working within geriatric care guidelines. The Certified Infection Control Nurse (CIC) will plan, coordinate, and oversee infection prevention measures across the hospital.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate in developing, implementing, and updating infection prevention and control policies.
- Ensure all staff members are trained and compliant with infection control standards, including hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and sterilization techniques.
- Lead educational sessions for healthcare staff to keep them updated on infection prevention practices.
- Develop and implement strategies to protect both patients and staff from healthcare-associated infections.
- Analyze data to track infection control performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to improve infection control.
- Act as a resource for infection prevention information and serve as a consultant on infection control issues.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
- CIC certification or NYS Infection Control Training Practitioner certification.
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
