Wound/infection Control Nurse

Las Colinas Post Acute

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
Las Colinas Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within their facility. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and experience in infection control, particularly in long-term care, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance with health 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 ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids while maintaining aseptic techniques.
  • Responsibilities include preparing monthly summaries of infections, assisting in discharge planning for isolated residents, and participating in government agency surveys.

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Las Colinas Post Acute is seeking a Wound/Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within their facility. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and experience in infection control, particularly in long-term care, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance with health regulations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique implementation
  • Isolation precaution supervision
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring
  • Employee health program development

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification preferred
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Strong rapport with medical professionals
  • Effective oral presentation skills
  • Experience with TB management programs

Key Requirements

  • Current active Registered Nurse license
  • 2+ years long-term care experience
  • CPR certification required
  • Knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
  • Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing

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