Ip Nurse-full Time

Santa Cruz Post Acute

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Infection control program
Cdc, osha, and local regulations
Aseptic technique
Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their facility. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and experience in a long-term care setting, focusing on regulatory compliance and patient safety

Job Summary

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
  • Ensure that the facility follows current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
  • Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their facility. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and experience in a long-term care setting, focusing on regulatory compliance and patient safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infection control program
  • CDC, OSHA, and local regulations
  • aseptic technique
  • disposal of infective materials
  • resident/personnel infections reporting
  • TB management control program
  • handling of clean and soiled laundry

Nice-to-have

  • good working rapport with personnel
  • excellent working relationship with medical profession
  • maintain confidential records
  • assess new resident care products

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Current CPR certification
  • 2 years or more experience
  • APIC Certification in infection control preferred
  • Knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases

Work Rights

Not specified

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