Infection Prevention Nurse

Fleetwoodpostacute

Current active rn license required
Knowledge of cdc and osha regulations
Experience with aseptic techniques
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 for residents.
  • Responsibilities include developing employee health programs, providing training on bloodborne pathogens, and maintaining confidential records of infections.

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 techniques
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Standard/universal precautions expertise

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC software 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 long term care experience
  • Active state RN license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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