Menloparkpa is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) for the role of Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse, responsible for overseeing staff education, infection control programs, and direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should have a valid nursing license, experience in patient care, and a strong ability to communicate effectively with staff and residents
Job Summary
The role requires coordinating the recruitment, hiring, and ongoing education of nursing staff within a long-term care facility.
Candidates must be capable of planning and conducting mandatory fire, disaster, and mass casualty drills while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Direct resident care is provided alongside supervisory duties including staff evaluation and participation in Department of Health surveys.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Menloparkpa is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) for the role of Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse, responsible for overseeing staff education, infection control programs, and direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should have a valid nursing license, experience in patient care, and a strong ability to communicate effectively with staff and residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Coordinate infection control surveillance program
Plan and conduct In Service education programs
Supervise staff and manage disciplinary measures
Participate in government facility surveys and inspections
Maintain confidentiality of resident and patient records
Nice-to-have
Generate enthusiasm and cooperative relationships
Relate positively to residents and families
Experience with PCC preferred
BSN degree preferred over associate degree
Ability to solve practical problems effectively
Key Requirements
Valid RN or LVN/LPN license from state
Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
One year experience in long term care patient care
One year experience planning and evaluating nursing education