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Claremontal

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Current active rn license required
Knowledge of cdc and osha regulations
Experience with infectious disease protocols
** Claremontal is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs in a long-term care facility, ensuring compliance with health regulations and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control procedures, with strong communication skills to collaborate with various departments. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
  • The incumbent must ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids.
  • Responsibilities include preparing monthly summaries of infections, participating in government surveys, and assisting in the development of discharge plans for isolated residents.

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** Claremontal is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs in a long-term care facility, ensuring compliance with health regulations and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control procedures, with strong communication skills to collaborate with various departments. **

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 standards

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC knowledge preferred
  • Long-term care facility experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with TB management programs

Key Requirements

  • Nursing Degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years experience in long term care
  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

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