Infection Prevention / Director Of Staff Development (ip/dsd) - Ahwatukee Post Acute

Aviara Healthcare Center

Ahwatukee, Arizona, US
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Active registered nurse license
Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
Cdc and osha regulation compliance
** Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Prevention / Director of Staff Development to lead and implement infection control programs in compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a solid understanding of infection control practices in long-term care facilities. **

Job Summary

  • The role requires planning, developing, and directing the infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations for nursing care facilities.
  • The incumbent must monitor infection control practices, conduct rounds for case findings, and ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for exposure to blood and body fluids.
  • Responsibilities include developing orientation and training programs for new employees regarding infection control policies, personal hygiene, and aseptic techniques.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Aviara Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Prevention / Director of Staff Development to lead and implement infection control programs in compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a solid understanding of infection control practices in long-term care facilities. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • CDC and OSHA regulation compliance
  • Infection control program development
  • Bloodborne pathogen safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • APIC certification in infection control
  • PCC experience preferred
  • Long-term care facility background
  • Strong committee collaboration skills
  • Experience with TB management programs

Key Requirements

  • Current active RN license
  • Minimum 2 years long-term care experience
  • CPR certification required
  • Working knowledge of infectious diseases
  • Ability to interpret technical procedures

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