Infection Control Nurse​/Development Coordinator Skyline Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation

We are seeking an outstanding and dedicated Infection Control Nurse/Staff Development Coordinator (RN) to join our team at a large senior living community in Canon City, Colorado. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve.

Competitive salary $39 to $44 an Hour

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off program, holidays, 401k and more!

The Infection Control Nurse/Staff Development Coordinator position requires orienting/training new employees and providing continuing education to employees as needed. This role also oversees infection control for the community.

• Assist community in receiving state and federally required in-service training
• Assist with in-servicing related to infection control in accordance with state, federal and internal compliance requirements
• Establish and maintain core competencies specific infection control
• Perform Infection Control Facility (ICF) surveillance, Immunizations
• Prepare and report findings of Infection Control to QAPI Meetings
• Manage and implement Infection Control Program through monthly surveillance
• Supervise outbreak management as needed including staff and resident in-services, liaison to Public Health Department and oversight of specimens and logs

• Must hold current unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse (RN preferred)
• Must be certified in Infection Prevention and Control
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred but not required. Background/training in infection control is preferred

Disclaimer:
The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.