Rn - Infection Prevention Nurse

Unionpostacute

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Develop and implement infection control program
Monitor infection control practices
Ensure compliance with regulations
Unionpostacute is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control programs in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, experience in infection control, and strong knowledge of microbiology and aseptic techniques

Job Summary

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
  • Ensure that the facility follows current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
  • Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.

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Unionpostacute is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control programs in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, experience in infection control, and strong knowledge of microbiology and aseptic techniques.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement infection control program
  • Monitor infection control practices
  • Ensure compliance with regulations
  • Handle infectious materials disposal
  • Provide staff training on infection control

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain reference library of infection control material
  • Develop good working rapport with personnel
  • Counsel employees on health programs
  • Assess new resident care products

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license
  • 2 years experience in long term care
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
  • Current CPR certification

Work Rights

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