The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations
Job Summary
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations.
Responsibilities include monitoring isolation practices, analyzing infectious disease laboratory reports, and ensuring proper sterilization of medical supplies.
The position requires conducting staff training on hazard communication, TB management, and bloodborne pathogens while maintaining confidential records of infections.
Matching Summary
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's comprehensive infection control program in accordance with CDC and OSHA regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infection control program management
aseptic technique and isolation precautions
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
bloodborne pathogen exposure handling
Nice-to-have
APIC certification in infection control
PCC knowledge preferred
strong interdepartmental collaboration
experience with long term care facilities
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