Registered Nurse (RN) - Infection Control
Company: Tenet-AZ Region
Location: Goodyear
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse
(RN) Infection Control for a nursing job in Goodyear, Arizona. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Infection Control -
Discipline: RN - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8
hours - Employment Type: Staff 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 - 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 LI-SW2 Tenet AZ Job ID
2603000320. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Infection
Control
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