What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist position at Seacrest Behavioral Health?
The RN Infection Preventionist evaluates 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, recommending actions to improve outcomes.
Monitoring staff adherence to infection control measures and providing education to staff, residents, and families are key responsibilities.
The role requires a nursing diploma, active RN license, CPR certification, and specialized infection prevention training.
Preferred Experience Includes Geriatrics, With Additional Certifications As Required.
They serve as the designated on-site resource for infection control, including COVID-19 response and public health advisories.
The role involves developing and overseeing the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, maintaining current knowledge of infection control trends, and implementing policies.
Other duties include making independent decisions, maintaining confidentiality, and adhering to policies, laws, and ethical standards.
They collect, analyze, and present infection data, recommending actions to improve outcomes.
Monitoring staff adherence to infection control measures and providing education to staff, residents, and families are key responsibilities.
The role requires a nursing diploma, active RN license, CPR certification, and specialized infection prevention training.
Preferred Experience Includes Geriatrics, With Additional Certifications As Required.
They serve as the designated on-site resource for infection control, including COVID-19 response and public health advisories.
The role involves developing and overseeing the Antibiotic Stewardship Program, maintaining current knowledge of infection control trends, and implementing policies.
Other duties include making independent decisions, maintaining confidentiality, and adhering to policies, laws, and ethical standards.