Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse RN

Civita-Care-Center; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Civita Care Center in Long Ridge is seeking an experienced Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse RN. You will manage infection prevention, promote wound healing, and educate staff to improve patient outcomes across our sub-acute rehabilitation setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, with a focus on safety, quality care, and adherence to healthcare regulations. CT licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license with the ability to practice in Connecticut (CT)
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Infection Control and/or Wound care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support infection prevention practices
• Assess, treat, and document wound care plans
• Educate staff, patients, and families on infection control protocols
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards

Skills

Infection control

Wound care

Communication

Clinical assessment

Job description

Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse RN

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled RN Infection Control Nurse/Wound Care Nurse to join our dedicated team at Civita Care Center at Long Ridge, the area's leading provider of sub-acute rehabilitation.

As an Infection Preventionist/Wound Care Nurse, you will play a critical role in managing, controlling and preventing infections; promote healing, and improve patient outcomes through expert clinical care and education. Our physician-driven programs are designed to address the individual needs of each resident, ensuring maximum recovery potential.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and support infection prevention practices
• Assess, treat, and document wound care plans
• Educate staff, patients, and families on infection control protocols
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards

Qualifications:

• Active nursing license with the ability to practice in Connecticut
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Infection Control and/or Wound care experience preferredis a plus
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on patient safety and quality care

About the Role:

As a key member of our care team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology empower our staff to provide exceptional care and treatment.