Coalcreekpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to develop, implement, and oversee their infection control program in accordance with healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a deep understanding of infection control practices
Job Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current rules and regulations.
The incumbent must monitor infection control practices to ensure all personnel correctly implement standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood or body fluids.
Responsibilities include preparing monthly summaries of resident and personnel infections and providing reports on nosocomial infections to the Director of Nursing Services.
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Coalcreekpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to develop, implement, and oversee their infection control program in accordance with healthcare regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a deep understanding of infection control practices.
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
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with long-term care facilities
Ability to work under mental stress
Collaborative team relationship building
Proficiency in medical record charting
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2 years experience in long-term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology