Wound/infection Control Nurse

The Heights Post Acute

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Current active rn license required
Knowledge of cdc and osha regulations
Experience with infectious disease protocols
** The Heights Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse responsible for developing and implementing infection control programs in accordance with regulatory guidelines. The position requires a nursing degree, a minimum of two years of experience, and knowledge of microbiology and aseptic techniques. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with current regulations.
  • The incumbent must monitor infection practices, conduct rounds for case findings, and ensure proper isolation precautions are followed for residents.
  • Responsibilities include developing employee health programs, providing training on bloodborne pathogens, and reporting reportable diseases to health departments.

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** The Heights Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse responsible for developing and implementing infection control programs in accordance with regulatory guidelines. The position requires a nursing degree, a minimum of two years of experience, and knowledge of microbiology and aseptic techniques. **

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

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification preferred
  • PCC knowledge preferred
  • Long-term care experience valued
  • Strong committee participation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal rapport building

Key Requirements

  • Nursing Degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Working knowledge of microbiology

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