What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Wound RN position at Complete Care - Connecticut?
Infection Control Wound Registered Nurse RN
Why work for us?
Responsibilities:
NOW HIRING: Infection Control/Wound Registered Nurse RN
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- Full Time Day Shift
- Week On-Call Support Rotation
- Experience in Long Term Care Required
- Infection Control/Wound Management Experience Required
- Registered Nurse RN Required
Why work for us?
- You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment.
- We are committed to your growth and success.
- Come join employees who have become family!
- Work today, get paid today!
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the facility leadership and medical director to develop, implement, and evaluate the annual infection prevention goals and action plan.
- Establish a facility-wide system for the prevention, identification, investigation, and control of infections of residents, staff, and visitors. This will include surveillance designed to identify possible communicable disease or infections before they spread.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date records of on-going staff development programs for all personnel within facility.
- Works closely with department heads to assess the on-going learning needs of employees to meet the needs of the residents and the facility.
- Assess the unique needs of each patient to determine appropriate treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on best practices to promote healing and wellness
- Track treatments and patient progress according to HIPAA guidelines
- Coordinate with supervising physicians to ensure smooth recovery process
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Nursing and Administrator.
- Prior experience managing staff is preferred.
- Ability to work independently or part of a group.
- Computer knowledge.
- Previous long term care experience required.
- Infection Control, wound certification, nursing management experience preferred
- Must have an Active Registered Nurse RN license.
- Infection Control/Wound certification preferred
NOW HIRING: Infection Control/Wound Registered Nurse RN
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