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Homestead Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to focus on infection control within their nursing facility. The role involves developing and implementing infection control programs, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and providing direct nursing care.
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Job Summary
The Infection Control Nurse is responsible for planning, developing, and directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations to ensure resident and staff safety.
This role involves monitoring infection control practices, providing direct nursing care, developing staff training programs, and assisting in budget preparation for infection control activities.
The position requires maintaining excellent working relationships with department directors, medical professionals, and health organizations to effectively prevent and control infectious diseases.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Homestead Post Acute is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to focus on infection control within their nursing facility. The role involves developing and implementing infection control programs, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and providing direct nursing care.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infection control program management
aseptic technique and isolation precautions
infection surveillance and reporting
employee health and counseling
nursing care procedures
infection control training development
equipment and supply management
Nice-to-have
knowledge of epidemiology and microbiology
experience with long term care facilities
collaboration with multiple departments
good rapport with medical professionals
participation in committee functions
Key Requirements
Nursing Degree from accredited college or university