Infection Prevention Nurse

Homestead Post Acute

Develop infection control programs
Monitor isolation precautions
Conduct employee health training
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with current regulations

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with current regulations.
  • The incumbent is responsible for monitoring infection control practices, conducting rounds, and ensuring all personnel follow standard operating procedures.
  • This position requires developing and implementing training programs for new employees regarding hygiene, bloodborne pathogens, and aseptic techniques.

Matching Summary

The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with current regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • develop infection control programs
  • monitor isolation precautions
  • conduct employee health training
  • interpret CDC OSHA regulations
  • manage nosocomial infection reporting

Nice-to-have

  • strong interpersonal communication skills
  • experience with TB management protocols
  • ability to work under stress
  • collaborative team leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • Current CPR certification
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
  • APIC Certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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