RN Educator/Infection Preventionist

Caton Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is Now Hiring RN Educator / Infection Preventionist! Caton Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is located directly across from the Parade Grounds at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY. The location of our facility takes advantage of being in the heart of Brooklyn and is close to public transportation.Why Join us?Opportunities for Career GrowthComprehensive Health / Dental / Vision InsurancePaid time off (PTO) package and Paid HolidaysOvertime Opportunities AvailableWeekly Employee Appreciation EventsSupportive Staffing RatiosFUN and Friendly Work Environment - GREAT leadership team!Qualifications for RN Educator / Infection Preventionist : Registered Nurse (RN) licenseRequired Infection Prevention CertificationStrong knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and resident care standards.Responsibilities of RN Educator / Infection Preventionist : The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for the development, direction, implementation, management and operation of the infection prevention in the long term care facility. The Infection Preventionist will work to identify, investigate, monitor, and report healthcare-associated infections and communicable diseases. The IP collaborates with teams and individuals to create, educate, and sustain infection prevention strategies, as well as provide feedback. The Infection Preventionist conducts ongoing staff development, training and quality assurance performance improvement monitoring to ensure adherence with the organizational standards, professional guidelines, state, and federal regulations.APPLY NOW!#J-18808-Ljbffr