Wound/infection Control Nurse

Ridgeway Post Acute

Infection control program development
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique supervision
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations.
  • Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, supervising isolation precautions, and ensuring proper decontamination of medical supplies and equipment.
  • The position involves developing employee health services, providing training on bloodborne pathogens, and maintaining confidential records of nosocomial infections.

Matching Summary

The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program development
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique supervision
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Bloodborne pathogen exposure management
  • Sterilization equipment testing

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification preferred
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Collaborative team leadership abilities
  • Experience with TB management programs

Key Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license required
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • Current CPR certification mandatory
  • Working knowledge of infectious diseases
  • Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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