What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control/Admin Nurse position at Schuyler County Nursing Home?
WE’RE HIRING – INFECTION CONTROL NURSE /ADMIN NURSE (RN)
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We are looking for a dependable, organized, and team-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our nursing leadership team. This position will oversee our facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program while also assisting with other admin nurse tasks.
Responsibilities include: Oversee and maintain the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program
- Monitor, track, investigate, and report infections and communicable diseases
- Conduct infection surveillance and identify trends or areas of concern
- Educate and assist staff with infection prevention practices, hand hygiene, PPE, isolation precautions, and other infection-control procedures
- Assist with employee and resident immunization programs and required tracking
- Ensure infection-control policies and practices meet facility, state, and federal requirements
- Participate in Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities related to infection prevention
- Requirements:
- Must be a
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- with a current nursing license
- Long-term care experience preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work well with staff
- Dependable and willing to help where needed
- Every-other-weekend rotation is required
- Infection Prevention/Infection Control certification is preferred but not required —
we are willing to help the right candidate obtain certification. We’re looking for someone who is organized, takes initiative, works well as part of a team, and is committed to providing a safe environment and excellent care for our residents.
Come join our team!
Apply today or contact us for more information.
Pay: $31.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $33