Cityviewpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within a nursing care facility. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control practices, while contributing to a culture of safety and compliance with health regulations
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 precautions.
Responsibilities include making rounds for case findings, supervising isolation practices, and assisting in the development of discharge plans for isolated residents.
Matching Summary
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Cityviewpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within a nursing care facility. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and knowledge of infection control practices, while contributing to a culture of safety and compliance with health regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program management
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique implementation
Bloodborne pathogen exposure monitoring
Sterilization equipment testing
Nosocomial infection reporting
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with long-term care facilities
Ability to work under mental stress
Collaborative team rapport building
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2 years or more experience in long-term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology