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Trellis Paradise is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their nursing facility. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, at least two years of experience in a long-term care setting, and knowledge of epidemiology and infection control practices.
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Job Summary
The role requires planning and directing an infection control program in accordance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations to ensure facility safety.
The incumbent must monitor infection control practices, conduct rounds for case findings, and ensure proper isolation precautions are followed for all residents.
This position involves developing employee health programs, providing training on bloodborne pathogens, and maintaining confidential records of occupational exposures.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Trellis Paradise is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and implement infection control programs within their nursing facility. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, at least two years of experience in a long-term care setting, and knowledge of epidemiology and infection control practices.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program development
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Bloodborne pathogen exposure management
Nosocomial infection reporting and analysis
Nice-to-have
APIC certification in infection control
PCC experience preferred
Strong rapport with medical professionals
Experience in long term care facilities
Effective communication with diverse departments
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2 years or more experience in long term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases