Join Home of the Innocents (HOTI), a non-profit dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce.
If you're passionate about making a difference for children, families, and our community, we invite you to apply!
A Day in the Life:
The Home of the Innocents, Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center is a skilled nursing facility providing short-term, long-term, and respite care for pediatric residents with diverse medical, developmental, and physical needs, including congenital abnormalities, traumatic injuries, developmental disabilities, self-harming behaviors, seizures, and complex respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.
We are seeking an RN, Infection Prevention (IP) Nurse that will collaborate with nurse leadership and other departments to assist in managing infection prevention to ensure residents receive high-quality care meeting regulatory standards and fostering a safe environment for children, families, and staff to thrive.
RN IP Nurse Schedule:
Flex Schedule, Monday-Friday, 40 hours/Week
RN IP Nurse Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship, and wound programs as directed, collaborating with nurse leadership and other departments
• Oversee data collection and analysis for infection control and wound management
• Coordinate response plans and mitigation strategies for infection prevention and control
• Monitor KCPCC for performance improvement opportunities in infection control
• Provide education and corrective actions as needed
• Ensure regulatory compliance of infection control strategies
• Promptly address deficiencies and participate in inspections

RN IP Nurse Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of an associate degree in nursing, required
• Unencumbered and current Commonwealth of Kentucky RN License, required
• Current CPR/Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification, required
• 2 years of clinical experience required
• Minimal 6 months experience as a direct care nurse in an acute care or long-term care setting, preferred
• Experience in Infection Prevention and/or Wound Management, preferred
• Pediatric and/or long term care experience, preferred

What you'll receive as a valued member of Home of the Innocents

• Full Healthcare and Benefits package
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Fund Investment opportunity
• Training and certification opportunities
• Continued education programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Forgiveness opportunity through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (Government Program)
• Sanctuary Certified Organization

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Required Education Associate Degree

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