Infection Control Nurse

Cedarriverhc

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Cedarriverhc is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing the infection control program in a long-term care facility. The role requires a Nursing Degree, experience in infection control, and compliance with health regulations and guidelines

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict 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 while maintaining aseptic techniques.
  • This position involves conducting rounds for case findings, reviewing environmental sanitation, and providing direct nursing care to residents on isolation precautions.

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Cedarriverhc is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing the infection control program in a long-term care facility. The role requires a Nursing Degree, experience in infection control, and compliance with health regulations and guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring
  • Employee health and safety training
  • Nosocomial infection reporting

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification preferred
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work under stress
  • Experience in long-term care facilities

Key Requirements

  • Current active Registered Nurse license
  • 2+ years experience in long-term care
  • CPR certification required
  • Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
  • Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

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