RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator/Infection Control*$5000 Sign On Bonus

Premier Healthcare LLC; Jefferson Heights (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Catskill, NY is seeking a dedicated RN Staff Educator/Infection Control to promote excellence in infection control and staff education for our residents.

The Educator will develop protocols, conduct training, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, perform audits, and stay current with guidelines. A NY RN license and at least 3 years in hospital or long-term care are required.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an RN in NY.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in hospital or long-term care.
• Strong knowledge of infection control principles and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement infection control protocols to ensure resident and staff safety.
• Conduct staff education programs and training on infection control practices and policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and address infection control issues.
• Perform audits and inspections for regulatory compliance.
• Develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures manuals.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve infection control and patient outcomes.
• Stay current with evolving infection control guidelines and regulations.

Skills

Infection control

Staff education

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

RN license in NY

Job description

RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator/Infection Control

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic RN Registered Nurse Staff Educator/Infection Control to join our team at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a leading senior care provider in Catskill, NY. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in promoting a culture of excellence in infection control and staff education, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Staff Educator/Infection Control Nurse Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective infection control protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff
• Conduct staff education programs and provide training on infection control best practices, policies, and procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to identify and address infection control issues and concerns
• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with infection control regulations and standards
• Develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures manuals
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance infection control practices and patient outcomes
• Stay current with latest research, guidelines, and regulations in infection control and staff education

Staff Educator/Infection Control Nurse Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of New York
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a hospital or long-term care setting
• Strong knowledge of infection control principles, practices, and regulations
• Excellent communication, education, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range
• $5000 Sign On Bonus
• Opportunity to join a leading senior care provider with a reputation for excellence
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities