Rivercrestpa is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with relevant health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care, and knowledge of infection control protocols
Job Summary
Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
Develop, implement, and maintain an effective orientation program that orients the new employee to our infection control and employee health program.
Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident in isolation or on infection control precautions that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care.
Matching Summary
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Rivercrestpa is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with relevant health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care, and knowledge of infection control protocols.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infection control program
standard/universal precautions
aseptic technique
disposal of infective materials
TB management control program
occupational exposures reporting
Nice-to-have
develop good working rapport
maintain excellent working relationship
assess/evaluate new products
counseling for employee testing
Key Requirements
Registered Nurse license
2 years experience
Current CPR certification
APIC Certification preferred
Knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases