What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing and ICN position at Ark healthcare & Rehabilitation at St. Camillus...?
Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation at St Camillus in the heart of Stamford, CT, is seeking a Full-Time, 40 hour per week, RN Assistant Director of Nursing
This position reports to the Director of Nursing and will collaborate with the Medical Director to oversee a 124 bed facility. This position will also entail oversight of Infection Control for the facility.
Candidates will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Partner with facility leaders, physicians, local, state, and national agencies on activities related to infection prevention
- Oversee compliance with infection prevention procedures, epidemiology, industrial hygiene, and safety programs
- Be accountable for surveillance of healthcare acquired and community acquired infections
- Monitor and provide education on workplace safety
- Participate in external reporting to DPH, and other post-acute-care specific quality organizations
- Educate staff, volunteers and medical staff regarding infection trends, outbreaks and updates to infection control practices
- Support and participate in the facility’s QAPI, quality assurance, performance improvement process
- Maintain current knowledge of infection control regulations and comply with OSHA requirements
- Evaluate annual infection prevention goals and implement action plans
Qualified Candidates will possess:
- Current, valid State of Connecticut RN License
- Current, Valid CPR/BLS Certification
- Strong organizational, written and oral comminucation skills
This is a Full-Time, 40 hour per week, benefit eligible position with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Voluntary benefits, Company Perks and much more!
Ark Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an EOE
