Infection Control Preventionist and WoundCare

ADP, Inc.; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (free)

Dental insurance (free)

Telemedicine services

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Account with employer

Retirement plan with employer match

Wellness program and on-site fitness

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Moorings Park in Naples, FL is seeking a Wound Care Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing team. The RN will oversee the facility infection control and wound care programs, conduct wound care rounds with the wound care provider, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to establish and maintain treatment plans.

The role emphasizes leading infection prevention activities, educating staff, and ensuring compliance with CDC/CMS/OSHA guidelines while delivering high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
• During emergencies or natural disasters, may be required to remain on duty for the duration of the event.
• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program required
• Active Florida Registered Nurse licensure required
• Active Florida CPR Certification is required
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds alone & move a resident with assistance.
• Infection Control certification required
• Wound care certified or willing to become certified within 90 days

Responsibilities

• Consults and coordinates with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and healthcare professionals to plan, implement and evaluate residents' wound care treatments and monitor progression.
• Participates in quality committees including QAPI, infection control, safety, risk management, etc.
• Leads identification and mitigation for resident risk factors for pressure ulcers/injuries.
• Assists the interdisciplinary team in identifying and managing resident pain related to wounds.
• Provides skin and wound care and treatments, as ordered.
• Rounds weekly or more frequently as needed with the facility wound care provider or leadership.
• Provides information and care instructions to residents and families in understandable language.
• Guides and educates facility staff on wound care practices and treatments.
• Evaluates wound care products and devices and makes recommendations to the team.
• Coordinates and updates the infection prevention and control program per regulations for skilled nursing facilities.
• Monitors and reports IPC program compliance to administrator and QAPI committee.
• Ensures facility compliance with CDC, CMS, OSHA, and local infection control regulations.
• Monitors staff to ensure adherence to infection prevention practices.
• Establishes and maintains an infection surveillance program using standard definitions.
• Reviews and reports data on infection prevention initiatives including antibiotic stewardship and outbreaks.
• Reports all reportable diseases to health departments.
• Completes reportable information to state/federal agencies related to vaccinations and infections.
• Assists with coordinating residents’ flu shots.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Infection control

Wound care certification

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Infection Control Preventionist and WoundCare

Naples, FL, US

Join the Team at Moorings Park as a Wound Care Nurse (RN)!

Why Choose Moorings Park?

When you join Moorings Park, you become part of an award-winning, purpose-driven organization where people are valued, growth is encouraged, and excellence is celebrated. Our nationally recognized workplace culture, exceptional benefits, and commitment to partner engagement make Moorings Park more than just a place to work—it's a place to build a rewarding career. Together, we create a community where residents and partners alike can belong, connect, and flourish.

About Moorings Park

Moorings Park® Communities is a nationally recognized Life Plan organization with three distinctive campuses in Naples, Florida. We are dedicated to creating Simply the Best® workplaces through a culture of excellence, compassion, innovation, and service.

Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work

We're proud to share that Moorings Park Communities has earned four 2026–2027 Novare Employee Satisfaction & Engagement Certifications, reflecting our unwavering commitment to creating an exceptional workplace where partners feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. These honors demonstrate what makes Moorings Park different: we believe exceptional resident experiences begin with an exceptional team. By investing in our partners' growth, well-being, and success, we create an environment where people can build meaningful careers while delivering extraordinary care, hospitality, and service every day.

Enjoy Simply the Best® Benefits

At Moorings Park, we believe in taking exceptional care of our partners so they can provide exceptional care to our residents. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• FREE health and dental insurance
• FREE telemedicine services for medical and behavioral health needs
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Wellness program with complimentary access to our on-site fitness center
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive and caring executive leadership team

Position Summary

Moorings Park is seeking a dedicated and talented Wound Care Nurse (RN)to join our skilled nursing team. The Wound Care Nurse (RN) oversees the facility infection control and wound care programs. Conducts wound care rounds with the facility wound care provider, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and clinical staff to establish and maintain treatment programs. Gathers and maintains the facility infection control program.

Key Contributions

• Consults and coordinates with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and healthcare professionals to plan, implement and evaluate residents wound care treatments and monitor the residents progress and clinical needs.
• Participates in quality committees including quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI), infection control, safety, risk management, etc.
• Leads the identification and mitigation for resident risk factors for pressure ulcers/injuries.
• Assists the interdisciplinary team in identifying and managing resident pain related to wounds.
• Provides skin and wound care and treatments, as ordered.
• Rounds weekly or more frequently as needed with the facility wound care provider or facility leadership.
• Provides information and care instructions to residents and families related to their specific condition(s) and treatments(s) in a language and format that can be understood by the resident/family.
• Provides guidance, education, and oversight to the facility staff regarding wound care practices and treatments.
• Evaluates pressure-relieving devices, therapies, dressings and wound care products and make recommendations to the interdisciplinary team regarding their efficacy and use.
• Coordinates, implements, monitors, and updates the infection prevention and control program in accordance with current regulations and guidelines governing skilled nursing facilities.
• Monitors and reports compliance with the IPC program to the administrator and QAPI committee.
• Ensures the facility is compliant with current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and local regulations concerning infection prevention and control.
• Monitors and ensures all personnel follow established infection prevention and control practices and techniques when caring for residents.
• Establishes and maintains an infection surveillance program based on standardized definitions of infections.
• Reviews, summarizes and reports data related to key infection prevention and control initiatives including antibiotic stewardship, healthcare acquired infections, immunization programs, and outbreaks.
• Reports all reportable diseases to the county and state health departments.
• Completes any reportable information to state or federal government organizations related to resident vaccination, infections, etc.
• Assists with the coordination of residents’ flu shots.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language required.
• During emergencies or natural disasters, may be required to remain on duty for the duration of the event.
• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program required
• Active Florida Registered Nurse licensure required
• Active Florida CPR Certification is required
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds alone & assist in moving a resident.
• Infection Control certification required
• Wound care certified or willing to become certified within 90 days