Infection Control Nurse - LPN or RN
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Nursing
Infection Control, Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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, and
on-the-job training
. You want
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, and we want
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. Enjoy a
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The Infection Control Nurse evaluates quality of resident care and resident outcomes as they relate to healthcare associated/nosocomial infections.
Benefits for a Nurse:
- Promotion opportunities
- Flexibility
- Education/Learning
- Competitive benefit package
- Does on-going monitoring of health care associated/nosocomial infections
- Track trends in infection within the facility and report infection clusters to appropriate agencies required by state and local regulations.
- Identify infection control issues and make recommendations for corrective action
- Must meet job related competencies as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
- Monitors infection control practices and employee compliance
- Ensures compliance with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and Tuberculosis Control Plan
- Reports communicable disease to the state as required by law
- Attend required in-service education, presents Infection Control in-services
- Participates in the QA process and “Nurse On-Call” program
- Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current license as a Registered Nurse (PA/OH)/Licensed Practical Nurse (OH only) with the State Board of Nursing. CPR certification recommended. Certification in Infection Control is desired.
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