Rn Infection Preventionist/wound Nurse

Newport Memory Care

Coordinate infection control surveillance program
Plan and conduct in service education programs
Supervise nursing staff and disciplinary measures
The role requires coordinating the recruiting, hiring, and payroll processes for staff while maintaining strict confidentiality

Job Summary

  • The role requires coordinating the recruiting, hiring, and payroll processes for staff while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Candidates must plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive In Service education programs to ensure staff competency in new skills.
  • This position involves direct resident care, infection control surveillance, and active participation in licensing and certification surveys.

Matching Summary

The role requires coordinating the recruiting, hiring, and payroll processes for staff while maintaining strict confidentiality.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate infection control surveillance program
  • Plan and conduct In Service education programs
  • Supervise nursing staff and disciplinary measures
  • Maintain neat professional appearance and confidentiality
  • Participate in government facility surveys and inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Generate enthusiasm and cooperative relationships
  • BSN degree preferred over associate degree
  • Experience with PCC software systems
  • Ability to relate positively to families

Key Requirements

  • Valid RN or LVN/LPN license from state
  • Graduation from accredited School of Nursing
  • 1 year direct patient care in long term care
  • 1 year experience planning nursing education programs
  • Current CPR certification required
  • 2 years total experience preferably in long term care

Work Rights

Not specified

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