Infection Control Nurse (LPN)

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Missouri or a compact state., IV certification is required., 1 to 3 years of nursing experience in infection prevention and control, preferably in correctional or public health settings., Current tuberculosis screening, CPR, and BLS certifications..

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the collection, interpretation, and reporting of infectious disease data.
  • Assist in developing care plans for patients with infectious diseases.
  • Serve as a consultant to healthcare professionals on infection control practices.
  • Perform duties related to prevention and control of infectious diseases within the facility.

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Job description

Job Details
Job Location:    MO, Moberly - Moberly Correctional Center - MOBERLY, MO
Position Type:    Full-Time
Education Level:    High School Diploma/GED
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    Day
Job Category:    Nursing Professional & Support
Description

Pay Ranges $29.00 - $35.00 per hour


Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. 

We are currently seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Moberly Correctional Center located in Moberly, Missouri.


The Infection Control Nurse (LPN) is responsible for performing a variety of duties involving the prevention and control of infectious diseases.  The Infection Control Nurse will coordinate the collecting, interpreting, and reporting of data, assist in the development of care plans for patients with infectious diseases, and will serve as a consultant to nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals regarding care, tracking, and reporting of patients identified with infectious disease.

Qualifications

  • Missouri or Compact Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or ability to obtain one required 
  • Must be IV certified 
  • Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience providing nursing care in a public health environment, long term care or acute care setting with focus on infection prevention and control
  • Must show current tuberculosis screening documentation and active Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Experience working with a high degree of autonomy required
  • Experience in correctional environment preferred
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available Shift: Monday-Friday, Days, 5-8s, Shift either 7:00am-3:30am, 7:30am-4:00pm, or 8:00am-4:30pm


We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

For more information, please contact Tracy Sigman at tsigman@teamcenturion.com
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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Data Reporting
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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