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Infection Control Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany for RNs

Find Top RN Infection Control Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany, New York

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Infection Control travel nurse jobs in and around Albany, New York. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Albany’s Infection Control nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Registered Nurse – Infection Control
  • San Luis Obispo, California – 93405
    Distance from Albany: 2,537 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,415 to $2,661
Weekly Pay*
JOB SUMMARY Performs surveillance, analysis, interpretation and reporting of Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) and infection prevention education. Writes and updates infection prevention policies and procedures to insure compliance with regulatory standards of The Joint Commission (TJC) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Centers for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS,) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other nationally organized agencies recommendations and requirements. Is proficient in hospital epidemiology principles and is responsible for the surveillance, analysis, interpretation and reporting of hospital acquired infections. Conducts initial assessment and maintain records pertaining to work injuries and illnesses. Collaborates with Human Resources to ensure completion of all employee health screenings, annual immunization updates, and workers compensation reporting of employee injuries and illnesses. Function: Clinical Care Family: Infection Prevention Level: Registered Nurse (RN) FLSA: Non-Exempt JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Bachelor’s Degree (BSN): Preferred Minimum Work Experiencewo years experience in acute care setting: Preferred Required Licenses Registered Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice: Required Other Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support certification Infection Control Certification Public Health Nursing Credential: Preferred Refer to the Required Licenses and Certifications list for additional job and/or unit specific requirements. Required Skills Refer to Job Analysis #01A for details regarding additional ability requirements. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Adheres to the Adventist Health Mission, Vision and Values statements. Complies with behavioral standards, policies, procedures and handbooks established by the organization and their respective ministries. Abides by the guiding principles of the Code of Conduct. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Conducts ongoing surveillance investigation and follow up of infections through review of admission diagnoses, microbiology culture results, isolation orders, patient records, consultation requests, post-discharge surveillance, and autopsy findings. Conducts environmental rounds in all inpatient and outpatient care areas. Analyzes trends and risk factors, and designs and evaluates prevention and control strategies. Participates in investigation and reporting of unusual hospital infection outbreaks. Assists in the organization of regularly scheduled infection control-related meetings and dissemination of recommendations hospital-wide. Participates in quality/performance improvement activities by assessing, monitoring, and measuring nosocomialinfections and evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis. Assists in the organization of regularly scheduled infection control-related meetings and dissemination of recommendations hospital-wide. Participates in quality/performance improvement activities by assessing, monitoring, and measuring nosocomial infections and evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis. Plans, organizes, develops and implements new employee orientation and educational programs for employees (including administrative and ancillary services) to convey specialized knowledge and skills of awareness of existence of infections. Includes techniques for avoidance and preventive measures to ensure an infection-free environment for hospital employees, patients and visitors. Conducts new hire screenings and annual employee health screenings to include health history, immunizations. Provides initial assessment of employee injuries and referrals for treatment with Workers Compensation physician practice. Monitors and reports work injuries and illnesses. Conducts surveillance and follow-up of employee exposures to communicable diseases. Maintains employee health records and reporting of employee illness/injury occurrences. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Infection Control
  • Sitka, Alaska – 99835
    Distance from Albany: 2,807 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$2,634 to $2,902
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on Infection Control RN Jobs in Albany, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about Infection Control traveling nurse jobs in & near Albany. The data is based on the last three complete months of Infection Control job postings in the Albany and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Infection Control job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Albany and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel Infection Control Nursing Jobs for RNs in Albany, NY

What types of shifts are most common for Infection Control travel jobs in Albany?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Albany and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Infection Control nurse make on average in Albany and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Infection Control nurse in Albany can make an average of $2,184 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Infection Control nurse make on average in Albany and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Infection Control nurse in Albany can make an average of $2,282 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Infection Control staff in or near Albany?

  • St Peters Hospital in Albany (2.4 miles from Albany)
  • Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates Pc in Burnt Hills (19.6 miles from Albany)
  • Schenectady Center in Schenectady (13.1 miles from Albany)
  • Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson (28.1 miles from Albany)
  • Albany Medical Center in Albany (1 miles from Albany)

What is the most common contract for Infection Control travel jobs in Albany?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Infection Control job in Albany is 13.

Locating Infection Control Travel Nursing Jobs in Albany

In Albany, facilities like St Peters Hospital, Saratoga Schenectady Gastroenterology Associates Pc and Schenectady Center, all offer Infection Control departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Albany’s Infection Control job opportunities are Delmar (4.4 miles), Troy (6.2 miles) and Latham (6.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 12208 (2.4 miles), 12180 (7 miles) and 12303 (13.1 miles).

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Albany Hospitals With Infection Control Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have Infection Control nurses in Albany. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling Infection Control nurse position in or nearby Albany.

Albany Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 9, 16, 2, 17, 24, 18, 10, 25, 11, 26, 12, 19, 13, 20, 6, 21, 7, 22, 14, 8, and 23
Departments
Ambulatory OR Ambulatory Post Anesthesia Care Unit Ambulatory Pre-Post Op Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Emergency Room Emergency Room Infection Control Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
43 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.