Assistant Director of Nursing and Infection Preventionist

Transitions-Healthcare,-LLC-; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)/Infection Preventionist to support the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing and directing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Department in compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

The ideal candidate is a PA-licensed registered nurse with leadership experience in geriatrics/long-term care, infection control experience, CPR, and preferred AED/first aid certifications; Point

Qualifications

• Current and good standing Pennsylvania Registered Nurse.
• Two years supervisory experience in geriatrics/long term care preferred.
• One year prior experience with infection control.
• CPR Required.
• AED and first aid certification preferred.
• Point Click Care experience preferred.
• EOE

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.
• Support infection prevention activities and coordinate with clinical leadership.
• Contribute to ongoing staff development and in-service planning to maintain high-quality resident care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Infection prevention

CPR

Education

PA RN license

Tools

Point Click Care

Job description

Transitions Healthcare North Huntingdon seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)/Infection Preventionist to support the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing and directing the day-to-day operations of the Nursing Department in compliance with federal, state, and local standards.

The ideal candidate is a PA-licensed registered nurse with leadership experience in geriatrics/long-term care, infection control experience, CPR, and preferred AED/first aid certifications; Point