Infection Preventionist: Lead Patient Safety & Compliance

South Florida Nursing Homes; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrace of Delray is hiring an RN Infection Preventionist to lead and monitor the Infection Prevention Program within a Florida nursing home, ensuring compliance with regulations and accreditation standards. The role involves data collection, analysis, and reporting on healthcare-associated infections, plus implementing staff education and process improvements.

The position requires coordination with multiple departments and internal/external reporting while maintaining a safe environment for

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the Infection Prevention Program.
• Evaluates resident care and outcomes related to healthcare-associated infections.
• Collects, analyzes and presents HAI data and makes improvement recommendations.
• Monitors compliance with barriers and infection prevention measures.
• Prepares and presents staff education and serves as a resource across departments.

Job description

Terrace of Delray is hiring an RN Infection Preventionist to lead and monitor the Infection Prevention Program within a Florida nursing home, ensuring compliance with regulations and accreditation standards. The role involves data collection, analysis, and reporting on healthcare-associated infections, plus implementing staff education and process improvements.

The position requires coordination with multiple departments and internal/external reporting while maintaining a safe environment for