84 Infection Prevention Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Saint Paul, MN
Ebenezer is Hiring an Infection Prevention Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) Near Saint Paul, MN
Ebenezer Senior Living is proud be voted 2022 StarTribune Top Work Place, and has received this honor thirteen years in a row. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we aim to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.
- Manage infection control in facility
- Track resident infections
- Oversee and Track employee illnesses
- Oversee and ensure resident and employee infection control logs are up to date
- Work with Corporate support nurse for most recent policies and procedures around infection control and antibiotic stewardship
- Track and update resident immunization logs
- Responsible for Antibiotic stewardship and sustainability
- Assists with training and staff in Infection Control Practices
- Assists with audits and data collection
- Collaborates with appropriate departments for accurate resident and employee data
- Responsible for the prevention and the spread of infection by identifying and controlling outbreaks through plan of care
- Determines facility precautions to prevent crosscontamination
- Works with other departments to promote and monitor infection control practices by educating staff on policies and procedures
- Monitors for any patterns
- Implements immediate interventions and education
- Responsible for reporting infections to MDH as appropriate
- Oversee the Antibiotic Stewardship Program
- Directs Monthly/Quarterly Antibiotic Stewardship meetings
- Reviews completed "Timeout" forms and ensures completion and appropriate interventions
- Educates Facility staff and Medical practitioners on Antibiotic Stewardship as needed
- Stay current regarding long term care trends and state/federal regulations
- Attend outside seminars focusing on current long-term care issues and regulations
- Read trade magazines/web sites to stay current
- Communicate new information to nursing staff
- Stays current with the lastest COVID information
- Vocational/Techinical Training or Assocaite Degree - RN
- One to Three Years as an RN ; Required
- RN Licensure/Registered with the MN Board of Nursing
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross; accepted certifications as follows -AHA: BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program or BLS Provider - BLS Instructor. American Red Cross: CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and/or Healthcare Providers, Life Guarding First Aid/CPR/AED ; Required
- Specialized Infection Prevention and Control Program training to be completed upon hire or within 30-days of hire date; CDC offers this training on-line
- MS Microsoft Applications
- Bachelor's Degree - BSN
- AANACC Certification in Gerontology
- Point Click Care Applications
Job Summary
Full Time
$101k-121k (estimate)
10/25/2023
07/04/2024
ebenezercares.org
RED WING, MN
25 - 50
1917
SHERRY GREGOR
$5M - $10M
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About Ebenezer
Ebenezer is Minnesotas leading senior living operator that has provided services and care to older adults for over 100 years. The care, programs and culture of the communities and programs that we manage are guided by Ebenezers mission, values and signature Cornerstones. Ebenezer helps older adults and others make their lives more independent, healthful, meaningful and secure. With our partners at Fairview Health Services, Ebenezer provides access throughout Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin to a full range of senior housing options, community-based programs and medical care. Ebenezer Fairview is ...a not-for-profit senior health care service in Minnesota. Fairview is redefining the delivery of health care through an integrated health network, providing care from prevention and disease management to treatment of the most complex of life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Fairview's mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve. We commit our skills and resources to the benefit of the whole person by providing the finest in health care while addressing the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals and their families. We further pledge to support research and education efforts of our partner, the University of Minnesota and it's tradition of excellence. Ebenezer enthusiastically encourages every member in our communities to learn and grow no matter their age or ability. We are a compassionate and trusted ally to everyone we serve and are dedicated to enriching their lives to the fullest.
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