Wound/infection Control Nurse

Coalcreekpa

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Infection control program management
Aseptic technique implementation
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
The Wound/Infection Control Nurse position at Coalcreekpa involves overseeing and implementing infection control programs in a nursing care facility. The role requires strong knowledge of epidemiology and aseptic techniques, along with a nursing degree and relevant experience

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
  • The incumbent must monitor infection control practices to ensure all personnel implement standard operating procedures for tasks involving blood or body fluid exposure.
  • Responsibilities include preparing monthly summaries of infections, participating in government surveys, and assisting in the development of TB management control programs.

Matching Summary

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The Wound/Infection Control Nurse position at Coalcreekpa involves overseeing and implementing infection control programs in a nursing care facility. The role requires strong knowledge of epidemiology and aseptic techniques, along with a nursing degree and relevant experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Bloodborne pathogen exposure handling
  • Nursing care plan development

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC knowledge and experience
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience in long term care facilities
  • Effective staff training and orientation

Key Requirements

  • Current active Registered Nurse license
  • 2 years or more experience in long term care
  • Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

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