Infection Control Nurse

Menloparkpa

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Current active rn license
Knowledge of cdc osha regulations
Experience with aseptic technique
Menloparkpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee the infection control program in a nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations. The role involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, including monitoring infection practices, developing procedures, and educating staff on infection control protocols

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
  • The incumbent must monitor infection control practices to ensure all personnel implement standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood or body fluids.
  • This position involves participating in surveys to trace possible sources of infection within the facility and reporting reportable diseases to health departments.

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Menloparkpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee the infection control program in a nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations. The role involves both administrative and clinical responsibilities, including monitoring infection practices, developing procedures, and educating staff on infection control protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • current active RN license
  • knowledge of CDC OSHA regulations
  • experience with aseptic technique
  • infection control program implementation
  • epidemiology and microbiology knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC software experience
  • long-term care facility background
  • strong interpersonal communication skills
  • ability to work under stress

Key Requirements

  • Nursing Degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • Current unencumbered RN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

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