Infection Prevention

Heritage Manor Care; Anaheim (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Heritage Manor Care in California is seeking an experienced Infection Prevention Nurse (LVN or RN) to lead surveillance and prevent transmission of infections within our skilled nursing facility. You will implement infection prevention strategies, collect data for epidemiological studies, and support education programs for staff under the Director of Nursing Services.

Requirements include a minimum of two years as an IP nurse in a healthcare setting, SNF experience preferred, and an active CA

Qualifikationen

• Two years minimum IP nursing experience in a healthcare setting, SNF preferred.
• Current California LVN or RN license to practice.
• No issues related to employment or licensure on record.

Aufgaben

• Prevent transmission of infectious agents and identify infectious disease processes.
• Assist with implementing infection prevention and control strategies.
• Communicate surveillance findings and plans with the Director of Nursing Services.

Kenntnisse

Infection Prevention

Ausbildung

California LVN or RN license

Jobbeschreibung

We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! Whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience, and you would like to provide a unique and memorable experience to our guests, we want to meet you! OUR COMPANY MISSION: To inspire hope that contributes to health and well-being for a unique care experience. We strive to deliver quality of care and unparalleled hospitality to all our guests and team members.

We are looking for an experienced / certified Infection Prevention LVN or RN. Competitive Pay.

Duties

• Preventing the transmission of infectious agents and identification of infectious disease processes.
• The IP will assist with implementation of infection prevention and control strategies related to controlling the transmission of infectious agents.
• The IP identifies problems of surveillance findings, develops plan of approach and communicates plan appropriately to the Director of Nursing Services.
• The IP will collect data in support of epidemiological studies of specific problems or problem areas to determine the source of the problem and make appropriate recommendations.
• The IP utilizes appropriate Quality Assurance monitoring activities to address issues of potential risk of infection for patients or employees.
• The IP documents problems and implements control measures in performance improvement projects.
• The IP will assist the Director of Staff Development with the planning, organizing, development and implementation of educational programs for employees.

Requirements

• The IP must have minimum of two years' experience as an IP nurse in healthcare setting, SNF required.
• Must have a current LVN or RN license in the state of California, and have no issues related to employment.