Infection Control Nurse

Lexington Pa

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
** The Infection Control Nurse position at Lexington Pa entails developing and managing infection control programs in a nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing training to staff. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, at least two years of experience in a long-term care setting, and knowledge of infection control practices. Benefits include a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. **

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 developing employee health services, conducting in-service training on hazard communication, and managing the facility's TB control program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Infection Control Nurse position at Lexington Pa entails developing and managing infection control programs in a nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing training to staff. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, at least two years of experience in a long-term care setting, and knowledge of infection control practices. Benefits include a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • Bloodborne pathogen exposure monitoring
  • Sterilization equipment testing
  • Nosocomial infection reporting
  • Employee health counseling

Nice-to-have

  • Strong rapport with medical professionals
  • Experience in long-term care facilities
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Budget preparation assistance

Key Requirements

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

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