What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Nurse RN position at CareOne?
Job Description
Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity
SKILLED NURSING
Now Hiring - Certified Infection Preventionist - Greensburg, PA
THE REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER AT GREATER PITTSBURGH
The primary purpose of the Certified Infection Preventionist is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate and direct our infection prevention and control program and its activites in accordance with the current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Infection Prevention and Control Committee to ensure that an effective infection prevention and control program is maintained at all times.
Education and Licensure
The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.
We Are Proud To Offer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO/AA/M/F/DV
Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity
SKILLED NURSING
Now Hiring - Certified Infection Preventionist - Greensburg, PA
THE REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER AT GREATER PITTSBURGH
The primary purpose of the Certified Infection Preventionist is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate and direct our infection prevention and control program and its activites in accordance with the current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Infection Prevention and Control Committee to ensure that an effective infection prevention and control program is maintained at all times.
Education and Licensure
- Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing
- Must possess, a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state.
- Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years clinical experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related healthcare facility.
- Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic technique to include standard/transmission-based precautuions.
- APIC Certification in infection prevention and control preferred, but not necessary.
The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.
We Are Proud To Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Opportunities to advance and grow your career
- And More
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
EEO/AA/M/F/DV