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Creswellpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for developing and managing infection control programs in a nursing care facility. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, experience in infection control, and strong knowledge in epidemiology and microbiology.
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Job Summary
The primary responsibility is to plan, develop, and direct the facility's infection control program in accordance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations.
The role requires conducting rounds to nursing units for case findings, reviewing environmental sanitation, and supervising isolation precautions for residents.
The incumbent must assist in developing employee health services programs, including counseling and vaccination protocols for hepatitis B and TB.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Creswellpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for developing and managing infection control programs in a nursing care facility. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, experience in infection control, and strong knowledge in epidemiology and microbiology.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infection control program development
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
aseptic technique supervision
bloodborne pathogen exposure management
nosocomial infection reporting
Nice-to-have
strong interpersonal communication skills
experience with long term care facilities
ability to work under mental stress
collaborative team leadership approach
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2 years or more experience in long term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology