Infection Prevention Nurse

Circleville Post Acute

Circleville, Ohio, US
Current active rn license required
Knowledge of cdc and osha regulations
Experience with aseptic technique
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
  • The incumbent must monitor infection control practices, conduct rounds for case findings, and ensure proper isolation precautions are followed.
  • Responsibilities include developing employee health programs, providing training on bloodborne pathogens, and reporting reportable diseases to health departments.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current active RN license required
  • Knowledge of CDC and OSHA regulations
  • Experience with aseptic technique
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Infection control program development

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Long term care facility background
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work under stress

Key Requirements

  • Nursing Degree from accredited college
  • 2+ years experience in long term care
  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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