What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Infection Control Professional position at Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation?
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Infection Preventionist to join our team at the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation. As an Infection Preventionist, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and staff by preventing the spread of infections and promoting a safe environment.
About the Position
This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong clinical, organizational, and decision-making skills. You will work closely with our healthcare team to develop and implement infection prevention and control programs, review and update policies and procedures, and provide education and training to staff.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs
- Review and update infection control policies and procedures
- Oversee antimicrobial stewardship and employee health programs
- Participate in Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee meetings
- Conduct rounds to identify potential hazards and monitor infection control practices
- Develop and deliver staff education programs
- Analyze and present surveillance trends and develop action plans
- Maintain records and reports as required by state and federal regulations
If you are a detail-oriented and organized professional with a passion for infection prevention and control, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.