RN - Quality Assurance Nurse / Infection Preventionist - RNDS
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: RN – Quality Assurance Nurse / Infection Preventionist
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Job Type: Contract | Local Candidates Only
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8-Hour Shifts
Flexible shift options available:
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Varied weekends may be required.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse – Quality Assurance Nurse / Infection Preventionist for a healthcare facility in Flagstaff, Arizona. The selected candidate will oversee quality assurance initiatives, staff education, compliance monitoring, and infection prevention activities to ensure adherence to state, federal, and VA regulations.
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain quality assurance policies and procedures in compliance with nursing home regulations and evidence-based practices
Conduct audits, interviews, observations, and data analysis to monitor compliance across departments
Review monthly CASPER reports and develop QAPI Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) as needed
Prepare and distribute reports, statistical summaries, and compliance analyses to facility staff
Assist management with corrective action plans and monitor deficiency correction plans
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Veterans Administration regulations
Investigate incidents related to non-compliance, abuse, neglect, or mistreatment
Coordinate facility readiness for regulatory surveys
Lead Quality Assurance Committee and Infection Control Committee meetings
Develop and conduct staff education and re-education programs related to QA and compliance
Maintain training records and regulatory documentation
Perform infection surveillance and daily infection control rounds
Track and trend infections using McGeer and non-McGeer criteria
Stay updated with CMS, CDC, and infection prevention guidelines and practices
Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Arizona required
Infection Preventionist Certification preferred prior to submission and required before start date
DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card required
Valid Arizona Driver’s License required for in-state travel
2-Step TB Test preferred
Strong knowledge of OBRA regulations, QAPI processes, infection prevention, and nursing home compliance standards
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff and leadership
Important Information
Local candidates only
Resume must clearly mention current location
Candidate must be available for an in-person interview within 1 week of posting closure
Candidate should be able to start within 2 weeks of receiving an offer
Start date will depend on interviews, onboarding completion, and state agency approval
For more details contact at [email protected] or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC
It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
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