What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Nurse position at North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC?
Job description
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Infection Control / Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse
North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is seeking an experienced Infection Control Nurse - RN. This is a fulltime position offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. North Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is looking for nurses to carry out their mission to provide excellent care in our LongTerm Care Facility. One who is ready to provide and coordinate patient care and educate patients within the facility. Here at North Hill Nursing Rehabilitation Center, we offer services such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide dignified care to all of our residents in a well-maintained, home-like environment. This level of care would not be possible without compassionate and professional staff.
Are you a nursing expert Registered Nurse ? Are you looking for meaningful work while providing a positive impact on others? Would you like to join a supportive team; a team that truly values you and your skills? If so, please keep reading!
Responsibilities of Infection Control / Infection Preventionist with a Registered Nurse
The Infection Preventionist / Infection Control RN Nurse is responsible for providing guidance and educational support within the facility.
Also, the Infection Preventionist / Infection Control Nurse will assist in problem solving resident care, monitoring compliance with State and Federal regulations and coordinates the Infection Preventionist and control program as set forth in the Resident Care Policy and Procedures Manual.
The Infection Preventionist / Control Nurses duties are as follows:
1). Provides directive and supportive consultation to facility staff.
2). Partners with the Medical Director, Executive Director and Director of Nursing to develop, implement and evaluate annual infection preventionist goals and plans.
3). Conducts infection surveillance and reports routinely to the Quality Assurance Committee.
4). Directs and assists in preparing reports, statistical data and trend identification for the QA Committee.
5). Provides education and training regarding infection prevention and control practices to all staff. Includes evidence-based infection control practices and isolation precautions.
6). Provides hands on nursing care to residents as needed as a licensed professional nurse, consistence with the State's Nurse Practice Act.
7). And other assigned duties.
Qualifications of Infection Control :
Education/Training graduate of an accredited school of nursing and most possess a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse -Must have CPR Certification.
EXPERIENCE:
Experience in the areas of Nurse Administrator and teaching in geriatric and restorative nursing preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Infectious Disease
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Differential pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing Home: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35217 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Birmingham, AL 35217: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
