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Alhambrapa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and implement their infection control program in compliance with regulations and guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care facilities, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Job Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing an infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations for nursing care facilities.
The incumbent must ensure facility compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control and standard/universal precautions.
Responsibilities include monitoring infection control practices, conducting rounds for case findings, and supervising isolation precautions for residents.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Alhambrapa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and implement their infection control program in compliance with regulations and guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, experience in long-term care facilities, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program management
CDC OSHA regulation compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
Standard universal precautions enforcement
Nosocomial infection reporting
Nice-to-have
APIC certification preferred
PCC experience preferred
Strong interpersonal rapport building
Effective presentation skills
Conflict resolution capabilities
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2 years or more experience in long-term care
Current CPR certification
Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing