What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Nurse - RN Registered Nurse position at WellBridge of Clarkston?
Join our Award Winning team at WellBridge of Clarkston!
BRONZE National Quality Award Winners!
The Infection Control Nurse specializes in identifying, controlling, and preventing outbreaks of infection. This position also assists with modifying the treatment regimen to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of residents, in accordance with established medical practices and state and facility requirements.
You will earn:
- Starting Salary $90,000 per year.
- Yearly Wage Increases
PLUS we offer you best in class benefits:
- Medical – no deductible or co-pay AND low premium cost!
- Dental & Vision
- Accrued Paid Time Off PTO
- Holiday Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities – grow your nursing career!
- Tuition Discounts - Hondros College of Nursing
- Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,000 per year!
- RN Loan Repayment - up to $10,000 total!
- Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Unlimited Referral Bonuses - Build your own team of Heroes!
- up to $1500 per referral to the same or any one of our other 27 facilities!
- 401k with employer match
- Attentive & Supportive Leadership!
What you will need to be a part of our EPIC team:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, or higher.
- REQUIRED: License to practice as a Nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan; current CPR certification.
- At least 2-3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute or extended care facility.
- Critical thinking and sound decision making skills.
- Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
- Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to delivering Excellent, Passionate, Innovative care!
- You are a team player, dedicated to doing what it takes to support your team members and get the job done
How you will help people every day:
- Develop and revise infection control policies and procedures.
- Investigate suspected outbreaks of infection.
- Provide consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies.
- Keep abreast of trends and developments in the area of extended care facility patient care techniques; follow federal and state skilled nursing facility regulations.
- Coordinate and present general facility new hire orientation programs to all new employees
- Develop & deliver clinical orientation and training for new nursing team members including classroom training on specific nursing policies, procedures, and techniques; observing, assisting and assessing new team members performance; and ensure new members are equipped with the skills necessary to be successful in their new roles.
- Research, design, and implement in-service programs on topics requested to reinforce operational policies/procedures, introduce new techniques, and/or address identified areas of deficiency.
We are conveniently located:
- Just minutes away from Flint and Pontiac
- Less than 1 mile north off of 1-75
- North of Pine Knob
WellBridge of Clarkston
5655 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48348
Surrounding areas within a commutable distance: Waterford, Ortonville, Pontiac, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion, Sylvan Lake, Oxford, Auburn Hills, Orchard Lake, Holly, Wolverine Lake, Goodrich, Milford, Bloomfield Hills, Walled Lake, Rochester Hills, Rochester, Fenton, Wixom, Franklin, Troy, Lake Fenton, Birmingham, Bingham Farms, Grand Blanc, Farmington Hills, Beverly Hills, Novi, Farmington, Linden, Lathrup Village, Clawson, Berkley, Shelby, Southfield, Burton, Utica, Romeo, Davison, Northville, Huntington Woods
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