Infection Control Nurse

Avcarecenter

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulation compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
Avcarecenter is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to develop and oversee their infection control program in accordance with health regulations and guidelines. The role requires a Registered Nurse with experience in epidemiology and infection control, who will be responsible for monitoring compliance and educating staff on infection prevention practices

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning and directing an infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations governing nursing care facilities.
  • The incumbent must ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids while maintaining aseptic techniques.
  • Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, reviewing environmental sanitation, and providing direct nursing care to residents on isolation precautions.

Matching Summary

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Avcarecenter is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to develop and oversee their infection control program in accordance with health regulations and guidelines. The role requires a Registered Nurse with experience in epidemiology and infection control, who will be responsible for monitoring compliance and educating staff on infection prevention practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulation compliance
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring
  • Employee health and safety training
  • Nosocomial infection reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience with TB management programs
  • Ability to work under mental stress
  • Proficiency in medical record charting
  • Collaborative team relationship building

Key Requirements

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

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