What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist position at Health Marketing?
The RN Infection Preventionist is responsible for evaluating resident care quality related to Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAI) and Community Acquired Infections (CAI), ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and standards.
They collect, analyze, and present infection data, providing recommendations for improvement, and monitor staff adherence to infection control protocols.
The role includes developing and delivering educational programs for staff, residents, and families, and serving as a resource across departments.
Qualifications include an active RN license, nursing diploma, CPR certification, specialized infection prevention training, and preferred experience in geriatrics.
Key duties involve monitoring public health advisories, managing COVID-19 prevention efforts, overseeing the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, and maintaining current knowledge of infection control practices.
They must make independent decisions, follow policies, uphold confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism and integrity within the scope of their license.
They collect, analyze, and present infection data, providing recommendations for improvement, and monitor staff adherence to infection control protocols.
The role includes developing and delivering educational programs for staff, residents, and families, and serving as a resource across departments.
Qualifications include an active RN license, nursing diploma, CPR certification, specialized infection prevention training, and preferred experience in geriatrics.
Key duties involve monitoring public health advisories, managing COVID-19 prevention efforts, overseeing the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, and maintaining current knowledge of infection control practices.
They must make independent decisions, follow policies, uphold confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism and integrity within the scope of their license.