The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations
Job Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations.
The incumbent must monitor all personnel to ensure standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids are correctly implemented.
Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, reviewing environmental sanitation, and providing direct nursing care to residents in isolation.
Matching Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program management
Aseptic technique implementation
CDC and OSHA regulatory compliance
Bloodborne pathogen exposure monitoring
Nosocomial infection surveillance
Sterilization equipment testing
Employee health program development
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Experience with long-term care facilities
Ability to work under mental stress
Collaborative team rapport building
Proficiency in medical charting systems
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2+ years experience in long term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology