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Qualifications License or Certification:

Current license or certification as a medical technologist, clinical laboratory scientist, physician, or registered nurse.

Education and Experience:

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a healthcare field. 1 year experience in a clinical setting in field of practice.

Preferred:

CIC Certification. Training in infection control and/or epidemiology.

Preferred:

experience in hospital infection control practice. Completed post-secondary education in a health-related field including but not limited to medicine, nursing, laboratory technology, public health, or biology. Effective communication skills in both written and verbal forms. Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekdays, weekends, evenings, or nights as needed. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. Apply Now Similar Positions Infection Preventionist Nursing Location Jonesboro, Arkansas Registered Nurse Nursing Location Scottsdale, Arizona Apply Now Location 9630 E. Shea Blvd Scottsdale, Arizona Category Nursing Schedule Part Time Job

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