What are the responsibilities and job description for the FR Infection Control Nurse (RN) position at Veritas Skilled Nursing Management?
The Center at Foresight is seeking a committed and detail-oriented Infection Control Nurse to join our team and play a vital role in preventing and controlling infections within our healthcare environment.
Compensation/Benefits:
- Health benefits
- 401(K)
- Generous Time Off Policy
- Education Reimbursement
- And More!!
Pay is dependent on experience.
About Us:
The Center at Foresight serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. With state-of-the-art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Job Highlights:
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Develop, implement, and oversee infection prevention and control programs.
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Monitor and analyze infection data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
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Conduct training and educational programs for healthcare staff on infection prevention best practices.
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Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal infection control regulations and guidelines.
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Investigate infection outbreaks and recommend appropriate interventions.
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Collaborate with various departments to develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures.
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Provide guidance and support on infection control measures, including hand hygiene, PPE usage, and sterilization techniques.
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Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license.
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Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in infection prevention and control or related nursing role.
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Strong knowledge of infection control standards and regulatory requirements (CDC, OSHA, WHO, etc.).
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Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to educate and train staff effectively.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000