Infection Control Nurse

Redlandshealthcarecenter

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Infection control program management
Cdc osha regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Redlands Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control programs in accordance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, have experience in long-term care, and be knowledgeable in epidemiology and infection control practices

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing an infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations governing nursing care facilities.
  • The incumbent must ensure facility compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control and standard/universal precautions.
  • Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, supervising isolation practices, and managing employee health services including TB testing and hepatitis B vaccination counseling.

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Redlands Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Control Nurse responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control programs in accordance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, have experience in long-term care, and be knowledgeable in epidemiology and infection control practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program management
  • CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
  • Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Bloodborne pathogen exposure protocols
  • Sterilization equipment monitoring
  • Employee health and safety training

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC knowledge preferred
  • Strong rapport with medical professionals
  • Experience in long-term care facilities
  • Effective communication with diverse staff

Key Requirements

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

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