What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Infection Prevention Nurse / Unit Manager position at Shippenville Nursing and Rehab?
Join Our Team at Shippenville Nursing and Rehab!
At Shippenville Nursing and Rehab, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care not only to our residents but also to our staff. We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Infection Prevention Nurse (RN)/ Unit Manager to join our growing team and help ensure the health and safety of everyone in our care. If you're committed to excellence and patient safety, we want you on our team!
Why Choose Us?
- Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge when needed.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being.
- Life Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Competitive Pay Rates to recognize your skills and experience.
- Opportunities for Career Growth to help you advance professionally.
What You’ll Do: Protect, Prevent, Educate
As the Infection Prevention Nurse, you’ll be instrumental in developing, implementing, and managing infection control programs. Your responsibilities will include:
- Infection Prevention Leadership: Direct and operate infection prevention programs, ensuring they align with best practices and regulatory guidelines.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Identify, investigate, and monitor healthcare-associated infections and communicable diseases to protect residents and staff.
- Collaboration & Education: Work closely with teams to create, implement, and sustain infection prevention strategies. Provide education and feedback to staff to promote a culture of safety.
- Ongoing Training & Quality Assurance: Conduct continuous staff development, training, and quality assurance performance improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to state, federal, and organizational standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- Licensure: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Certification: Infection Prevention (IP) Certification.
- Experience: At least 1 years of experience in a healthcare setting, with a strong focus on infection prevention.
- Expert Knowledge: Familiarity with the CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network and infection control protocols.
- Passion for Safety: A dedication to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Ready to Make a Difference?
At Shippenvile Nursing and Rehab, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of our residents and staff. If you’re an infection prevention expert looking for a dynamic, rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!
Apply today and become an essential part of our exceptional team, helping us create a safe, healthy environment for everyone in our care.
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