Peninsula Post-Acute Inc is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse to oversee staff training, infection control programs, and direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing education and a strong background in patient care, coupled with effective communication skills
Job Summary
The role requires coordinating the recruitment, hiring, and ongoing education of staff within a long-term care facility.
Incumbents must maintain a valid nursing license and possess at least two years of experience in long-term care settings.
Responsibilities include leading fire and disaster drills, managing infection control surveillance, and ensuring regulatory compliance during surveys.
Matching Summary
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Peninsula Post-Acute Inc is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse to oversee staff training, infection control programs, and direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have experience in nursing education and a strong background in patient care, coupled with effective communication skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
coordinate infection control surveillance program
plan conduct in-service education programs
supervise nursing staff and disciplinary measures
participate in government facility surveys inspections
maintain resident confidentiality and professional appearance
Nice-to-have
generate enthusiasm and cooperative relationships
relate positively to residents and families
experience with PCC preferred
BSN degree preferred over associate degree
Key Requirements
Valid RN or LVN/LPN license from state
One year direct patient care in long term care
One year experience planning implementing evaluating education