Wound/infection Control Nurse

Peninsula Post-Acute Inc

Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current rules and regulations

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, conducting special investigations on nosocomial outbreaks, and assisting in the development of discharge plans for isolated residents.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • Isolation precaution supervision
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring
  • Nosocomial infection reporting
  • Employee health program support

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Collaborative team leadership
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Confidential record keeping
  • Emergency evacuation assistance

Key Requirements

  • Current active RN license
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
  • CPR certification required
  • APIC certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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