Registered Nurse (RN) - Infection Control
Company: Abrazo West Campus
Location: Avondale
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Summary Professional specialized in
infection control. Coordinates infection control matters with other
disciplines. Develops, implements, coordinates and evaluates a
comprehensive infection control program for the hospital.
Investigates and monitors known or potential sources of suspected
infections in order to determine source and ensure control. Knows
standard methods and criteria for identifying nosocomial
infections. May assist employee health with exposures and
illnesses. - Detects, records, analyzes and reports hospital
acquired infections. - Investigates infections, especially those
occurring above established thresholds, and/or clusters among
patients, analyzes and makes recommendations for correction. -
Develops and presents Infection Control reports to appropriate
personnel, medical staff, and appropriate committees. - Assists in
implementing changes in hospital practice as mandated by
regulatory/licensing agencies. - Completes the required documents
and reports information to Industrial Commission for workman's
compensation cases. - Coordinates infection control education for
facility including new hires and annual updates. - Serves as a
resource to employees, patients, visitors, community members,
families and physicians in areas related to infection control. -
Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned Join our
dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a
Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a
meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive
work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life
balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and
bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At Abrazo West Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our
dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a
job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes
your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The
available plans and programs include: - Medical, dental, vision,
and life insurance - 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer
match - Generous paid time off - Career development and continuing
education opportunities - Health savings accounts, healthcare &
dependent flexible spending accounts - Employee Assistance program,
Employee discount program - Voluntary benefits include pet
insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness
insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is
determined by employment status Abrazo West Campus is recognized
for providing exceptional, comprehensive care to patients in West
Valley communities. The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced
services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical platform, Level I
Trauma Center, Loop-X system, orthopedics, obstetrics and
cardiovascular care. - Minimum Requirements - Education: Graduate
of an accredited School of Nursing or related health science. -
Experience: 3 - 5 years clinical experience in acute care facility
- Licensure/Certifications: Must be currently licensed, certified
or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation
in state of practice or policy. CPR. Must have National
Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or obtain within 2 years
of assuming the position. - Special Skills: - Ability to analyze,
research data as related to transmission of infection. - Excellent
organizational, communication and time management skills. -
Maintains a current knowledge of infection control
trends/methodologies and Employee Health Practices as it applies -
Preferred Requirements - Education: Academic degree in nursing
(Bachelors or Master's degree) or related health science. -
Experience: - 5 years nursing experience in acute care - 1-2 years
nursing experience in infection control or epidemiology experience
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