Wound/infection Control Nurse

Valley View Post Acute

Not specified (potentially hybrid or onsite based on nursing care environment).
Current active rn license required
Knowledge of cdc and osha regulations
Experience with infectious disease protocols
Valley View Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse to develop and oversee the facility’s infection control program, ensuring adherence to CDC and OSHA regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control protocols

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
  • The incumbent is responsible for monitoring infection control practices, conducting rounds for case findings, and ensuring isolation precautions are followed.
  • This position requires developing and implementing training programs for personnel regarding bloodborne pathogens, TB management, and hazard communication.

Matching Summary

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Valley View Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse to develop and oversee the facility’s infection control program, ensuring adherence to CDC and OSHA regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current active RN license required
  • Knowledge of CDC and OSHA regulations
  • Experience with infectious disease protocols
  • Ability to conduct infection surveillance
  • Proficiency in aseptic technique procedures

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control preferred
  • PCC knowledge preferred
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in long-term care settings
  • Ability to work under mental stress

Key Requirements

  • Nursing degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years experience in long term care
  • Active Registered Nurse license in state
  • Current CPR certification
  • Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology

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