Infection Control LPN

Job Details: Job Location: MO, Jefferson City - Jefferson City Correctional Center - JEFFERSON CITY, MO, Position Type: Full-Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support, LPN Pay rates from $33 per hour -$41 per hour depending on years of licensed experience!

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 Jefferson City Correctional Center located in Jefferson City, 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.

Full-Time Day shift, Monday-Friday 7am-4:30 pm

Candidate may be asked to work the floor for coverage. Employee will learn all positions within the clinic.
Qualifications:
Must hold valid LPN with IV certification in the state of Missouri
CIC (Certification in Infection Control) 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
Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification required
Experience in correctional environment preferred
Experience working with a high degree of autonomy required
Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable

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