What are the responsibilities and job description for the ( RN ) Infection Preventionist position at ExcelCare Norwood?
Excelcare at Norwood is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented RN Infection Preventionist to lead and oversee our infection control and prevention program within our skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and preventing infections to ensure the health and safety of our residents, staff, and visitors. The Infection Preventionist collaborates with clinical leadership to implement evidence-based practices, maintain regulatory compliance, and provide ongoing education to staff.
We are located at 100 Mc Clellan St, Norwood, NJ 07648
RN Infection Preventionist Benefits:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k with up to 5% matching
Paid time off, paid sick time and paid holidays
Tapcheck, get paid sooner
Employee-only discounts, perk programs and more!
RN Infection Preventionist Responsibilities:
Ensure facility compliance with policies, procedures, and state regulations
Conduct audits and review EMAR reports for medication compliance
Perform resident assessments and monitor wound care practices
Provide training and clinical support to staff
Participate in care conferences and quality improvement
Review incident reports to ensure proper documentation and reporting
RN Infection Preventionist Qualifications:
Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey
IP Certification required or willing to obtain
3 years of management experience, including experience in long-term care.
General knowledge of professional basic nursing, restorative, and personal care services
Excelcare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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