What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Nurse RN position at Berkshire Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Infection Control Nurse ( Registered Nurse RN ) - Berkshire Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - 455 Douglas Ave, Providence, RI 02908
$7500 Sign on Bonus
Full-Time
$500 Referral Bonus!
Comprehensive PTO packages and excellent health, dental, and vision benefits.
$7500 Sign On Bonus
$500 Referral Bonus – Bring your friends along and get rewarded! .
A positive and collaborative workplace where your skills are valued, and your career can thrive.
Are you an Infection Control Nurse looking for a rewarding career in Providence? Join our exceptional team at, conveniently located at 455 Douglas Ave, Providence, RI 02908. We are seeking a dedicated Infection Control Nurse to help us deliver outstanding care to our residents.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff to ensure competency, and to stay updated with the latest best practices and regulations.
Organize and lead training sessions, workshops, and other educational activities.
Collaborate with nursing leadership to identify training needs and areas for improvement.
Ensure all staff members maintain required licensure and certifications.
Develop, manage, and monitor the facility's infection control program in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and guidelines.
Conduct regular infection risk assessments and implement necessary infection control procedures.
Investigate infection control issues and provide solutions in a timely manner.
Ensure proper documentation of infection control efforts and provide regular reports to the facility's leadership team.
Act as a resource person for all staff regarding infection control and prevention measures.
Train staff on infection prevention measures and monitor compliance.
Qualifications:
Registered Nurse (RN) license in Rhode Island or compact state.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in nursing staff development and infection control in a Skilled Nursing and/or Long-Term Care setting.
Certified in Infection Control (CIC).
Covid Vaccination
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