Infection Prevention Nurse

Rossmoorpa

Infection control program management
Compliance with cdc and osha regulations
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
The Infection Prevention Nurse is responsible for directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines to ensure resident and staff safety

Job Summary

  • The Infection Prevention Nurse is responsible for directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines to ensure resident and staff safety.
  • This role involves collaboration with multiple departments, conducting rounds, providing nursing care, and developing training programs to maintain high standards of infection prevention.
  • The position requires maintaining detailed records, preparing reports, assisting in budget planning, and ensuring compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations.

Matching Summary

The Infection Prevention Nurse is responsible for directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines to ensure resident and staff safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • Compliance with CDC and OSHA regulations
  • Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
  • Infection surveillance and reporting
  • Employee health and safety protocols
  • Nursing care procedures and consultation
  • Staff training on infection control

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with long term care facilities
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to develop and implement policies
  • Good communication and counseling skills
  • Budget and resource planning
  • Use of PCC software

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Minimum 2 years nursing experience
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
  • APIC infection control certification preferred
  • Experience in long term care preferred
  • Continuing education compliance

Work Rights

Not specified

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