IP Nurse / Infection Preventionist

Centers Health Care; Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Deptford, NJ seeks an Infection Preventionist to oversee infection control for our 240-bed skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate will hold a New Jersey RN license, have long-term care experience, and evidence of staff training leadership.

Responsibilities include weekly wound/skin rounds, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with nursing leadership.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Meet nursing medical needs of all residents.

Skills

RN license (NJ)

Long-Term Care experience

Staff education

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

RN degree

Job description

Deptford Center is actively seeking an Infection Preventionist for our skilled nursing facility in Deptford, NJ!

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a long-term care setting, and experience in training and leading clinical staff. Premium compensation & comprehensive benefits package provided. A current Registered Nurse RN License is required.

DUTIES:

• Meet the nursing medical needs of all residents
• Responsible for Wound/Skin Rounds weekly
• Assist with compliance and ensure effective communication with all levels of nursing staff
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
• Maintain flexibility with work schedule to address unpredictable needs

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current New Jersey Registered Nurse RN license required
• Min. 3 yrs. exp. in Long-Term Care settings
• 2 years management experience preferred
• 1-year staff education experience preferred
• Excellent Communication Skills required
• Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision
• Flexible hours required

About us:

Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Deptford, New Jersey. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. We offer a friendly working environment, excellent compensation, great benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Deptford Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V