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Hilltop Park Post Acute is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and manage the infection control program in accordance with CDC and OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Job Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations.
The incumbent must ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood or body fluids.
Responsibilities include monitoring infection control practices, conducting rounds for case findings, and maintaining records of nosocomial infections.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Hilltop Park Post Acute is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to oversee and manage the infection control program in accordance with CDC and OSHA guidelines. The ideal candidate should have a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program management
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
Employee health and safety training
Sterilization and waste disposal oversight
Nice-to-have
APIC certification in infection control
PCC experience preferred
Strong rapport with medical professionals
Experience with TB management programs
Effective communication with diverse staff
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2+ years experience in long term care
Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases
Current CPR certification
Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing