Infection Control Nurse

Edgefieldpa

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Edgefieldpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs in accordance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care facilities, and a strong background in infection control practices

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing an infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations for nursing care facilities.
  • The incumbent must ensure facility compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations while monitoring standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood or body fluids.
  • Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, supervising isolation precautions, and assisting in the development of TB management control programs.

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Edgefieldpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs in accordance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care facilities, and a strong background in infection control practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Employee health and safety training
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC software experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in long-term care facilities
  • Ability to work under mental stress

Key Requirements

  • Current active Registered Nurse license
  • 2 years or more experience in long-term care
  • Current CPR certification
  • Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
  • Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

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