Infection Prevention Nurse

Gardencityhealthcare

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

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 ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids.
  • This position involves participating in government surveys and reporting reportable diseases to county and state health departments.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulation compliance
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Bloodborne pathogen exposure monitoring
  • Sterilization equipment testing

Nice-to-have

  • APIC Certification in infection control
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Strong rapport with medical professionals
  • Effective staff counseling skills
  • Experience with TB management programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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