The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current regulations
Job Summary
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current regulations.
The incumbent must monitor infection control practices to ensure all personnel implement standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood or body fluids.
Responsibilities include preparing monthly summaries of infections, participating in government surveys, and assisting in the development of TB management control programs.
Matching Summary
The role involves planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Implement infection control programs
Monitor aseptic techniques
Conduct isolation precautions
Analyze infectious disease reports
Manage employee health services
Ensure CDC OSHA compliance
Nice-to-have
Develop training programs
Participate in committee meetings
Assist with discharge planning
Maintain confidential records
Collaborate with medical professionals
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2+ years experience in long term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology