Infection Control Nurse - Newark, NJ

Adecco Healthcare is searching for an **Infection Control Nurse** to become part of our client's team in **Newark, NJ** - 07103. This is a direct-hire, full-time, and permanent opportunity.**Pay**Up to $53 an hour.**Shift**- Must be flexible to work core hours.- May need to work weekends or evenings depending on need.- No on-call.**Job Summary/Duties**- Examine existing policies.- Revise and modernize protocols.- Oversee and verify adherence to all infection prevention measures.- Design, implement, and manage a comprehensive infection control program in line with current standards.- Guarantee compliance with up-to-date CDC, OSHA, and local health regulations.- Uphold effective infection control practices and sterile procedures to address problem areas.**Qualifications**_Required:_- RN License.- BLS/CPR certification.- Infection control experience in long-term care setting.- At least 3 years of nursing experience, 1 year must be in long-term care.- Experience with long-term care rules and regulations.- Experience dealing with both state and federal regulations.- Very knowledgeable of COVID and infection control expert; COVID vaccinated._Preferred:_- BS degree.- APIC certification in infection prevention and control.**Key Application Requirements**_- Demonstrated professional stability:_ Preference for candidates with 2+ years in recent roles._- Thorough application:_ Detailed resume with complete work history, including specific dates and responsibilities for each role._- Serious applicants only:_ Applications missing key details or demonstrating frequent, unexplained job changes may not be considered.**Resume Submission Guidelines**_- Updated & Comprehensive Resume:_ Include for each position job title, company name, start/end dates (month/year), and key responsibilities._- Explain Changes:_ Explain any gaps in employment or frequent job changes._- Detailed Resumes Required:_ Incomplete resumes or those lacking crucial details may be automatically disqualified.**Benefits**- Medical, Dental, Life- Supplemental benefits: Accident, STD, Hospitalization, Cancer Indemnity, etc.- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)- Wellness Initiative Program- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans with Employer Match- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**Company Culture**- Environment of caring for seniors, building rapport with them, and trust and friendliness.- Company helps the community and believes in improving the lives of their residents.- Staff is kind, fun, and everyone gets along.If interested, please apply or email your updated resume (include Position Name & Location): **anthony.izzi@adeccona.com****Pay Details:** $53.00 per hourEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:+ The California Fair Chance Act+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance