Staff Development Infection Control Nurse

RegalCare at Greenfield; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RegalCare at Greenfield in Massachusetts is seeking a Staff Development Infection Control Nurse to lead infection control and falls prevention initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality patient and resident safety.

You will develop and maintain programs, conduct rounds, educate staff, monitor trends, and collaborate with leadership to improve care and safety.

Join a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and exceptional care for patients, residents, and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Strong knowledge of infection control and falls prevention.
• Experience with regulatory requirements and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement infection control and falls prevention programs to ensure regulatory compliance and best practices.
• Conduct routine rounds to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risk.
• Collaborate with leadership to implement process improvements for patient care and staff safety.
• Provide education and training on infection control and falls prevention to staff.
• Conduct surveillance to identify trends in infection rates and falls.
• Build relationships with patients, residents, families, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Infection control

Falls prevention

Regulatory compliance

Staff education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Staff Development Infection Control Nurse

Join the RegalCare at Greenfield Team!

At RegalCare at Greenfield, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and a supportive work environment for our staff. As a Staff Development Infection Control Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring our facility meets the highest standards of infection control and falls prevention. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and contributing to the growth and development of our team members, we encourage you to apply!

Role Summary:

As a Staff Development Infection Control Nurse, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our infection control and falls prevention programs. You will work closely with our leadership team to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to mitigate risk. Your expertise will enable us to maintain a safe and healthy environment for our patients, residents, and staff.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement infection control and falls prevention programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Conduct routine rounds to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to mitigate risk
• Collaborate with our leadership team to develop and implement process improvements to enhance patient care and staff safety
• Provide education and training to staff members on infection control and falls prevention best practices
• Conduct surveillance and monitoring to identify trends and patterns in infection rates and falls
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with our patients, residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
• Current licensure as a Nurse in the state of Massachusetts
• Minimum 0 years of experience in infection control and falls prevention
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

What We Offer:

Join our team and become part of a dynamic and supportive organization that is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting the growth and development of our staff.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!