Rn Infection Preventionist/wound Nurse

Linwoodmeadows

Not specified
Coordinate infection control surveillance program
Plan and conduct in service education programs
Supervise staff and disciplinary measures
Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse to oversee infection control, educate staff, and provide direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a professional and supportive environment for both residents and staff

Job Summary

  • The role requires coordinating the infection control surveillance program and organizing comprehensive In Service education for all facility staff.
  • Candidates must be capable of planning and conducting fire, internal disaster, and external mass casualty drills while supervising nursing personnel.
  • Direct resident care is essential alongside maintaining strict confidentiality and participating in Department of Health inspections.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse to oversee infection control, educate staff, and provide direct patient care in a long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a professional and supportive environment for both residents and staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate infection control surveillance program
  • Plan and conduct In Service education programs
  • Supervise staff and disciplinary measures
  • Participate in government facility surveys
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Generate enthusiasm for cooperative relationships
  • Experience with PCC preferred
  • BSN degree preferred over ADN
  • Ability to relate positively to families

Key Requirements

  • Valid RN or LVN/LPN license required
  • 1 year direct patient care in long term care
  • 1 year experience planning nursing education programs
  • 2 years total experience preferably in long term care
  • Current CPR certification mandatory
  • Good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter