Travel Nurse Manager RN - Manager, Infection Control - $4,650 per week

Trinity Health FirstChoice is seeking a travel nurse RN Manager, Infection Control Manager for a travel nursing job in Fresno, California.

• Specialty: Infection Control
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Employment Type:Part timeShift:

Are you an experienced RN Manager with a background in Infection Prevention & Control? Trinity Health’s FirstChoice Mobile Resource Pool is seeking a passionate Interim infection Prevention Nurse Leader to join the team at St. Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA.

This position is responsible for coordinating, planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and goal-setting for the hospital-wide Infection Prevention and Control Program that is compliant with all applicable laws, regulations, and accreditation requirements to promote high-quality, cost-effective healthcare. The incumbent is accountable for the development of effective systems and processes for the prevention of hospital-associated infections, infection surveillance, infection identification, and communication to appropriate leaders of identified trends and opportunities. The incumbent must demonstrate a high level of problem-solving and expertise in an highly-specialized knowledge base, recommending corrective action and prevention measures. This position is a liaison to the Environment of Care and Emergency Preparedness Committees, and is responsible for the development and implementation of plans to accommodate a potential surge of contagious patients due to naturally-occurring events, bioterrorist attack, or pandemic. The incumbent has 24-hour accountability for the Infection Prevention and Control Program, manages the supervision of the Infection Prevention and Control team, including the hiring process, colleague evaluations, and disciplinary actions, and is responsible for the operational budget of the Infection Prevention and Control Program.

Requirements:

• Active California RN License (or other RN state license) - preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or Public Health - required
• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Public Health - preferred
• BLS Certificate (American Heart Assoc.) - required
• 3 years' experience in Acute Care setting - required
• 2 years' experience Managerial - required
• Current Board of Infection Control (CIC) Certification - required
• Member of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) - preferred

Assignment Details:

• Location: St. Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, CA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Weeks: 13
• Hours: 5x8
• Shift: Days
• Gross Weekly Rate: $4650

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health FirstChoice Job ID #00664178. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Interim Manager, Infection Prevention, RN

FirstChoice offers a rewarding career with significant premium pay and flexible scheduling to fit your life. FirstChoice healthcare travel professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence. You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!

FirstChoice exclusively supports facilities within the Trinity Health system meaning you will have a consistent experience between job sites. Your training at one site will apply to other sites within the region and will minimize the time you are spending outside of patient care. We understand that there has been a fundamental shift in the nursing position in recent years and like any other employee, nurses want more options and flexibility in their careers. FirstChoice provides you with both along with the comfort and security of one employer.

Benefits of Being a FirstChoice healthcare travel professional:

• Premium pay
• Choose your own travel adventure—work in a variety of practice settings
• Wide range of assignments available
• Housing and meal stipend

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements of a FirstChoice Nurse:

• Registered nurse with a license in the state(s) you will work
• Minimum of 2 years, depending on specialty area
• Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility

Trinity Health is a leading not-for-profit Catholic health system with 92 hospitals and hundreds of primary, specialty and continuing care centers across the United States.

• Employee assistance programs
• 403b retirement plan
• Discount program