RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionist

Job Description

Job Description

RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionist to join our team at Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of patient care and preventing the spread of infections in our facility. If you are passionate about education and infection control, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity.

RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionist Key Responsibilities:

• Infection Control: Develop, implement, and maintain infection control policies and procedures to prevent and control infectious diseases in our facility.

• Educator: Provide education and training to staff members on infection control practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

• Assessment and identification: Conduct thorough assessments of patients and residents to identify potential infection control risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

• Investigation and reporting: Conduct investigations into incidents of infectious disease outbreaks and report findings to senior management and regulatory agencies.

• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including nursing, quality assurance, and environmental services, to ensure a comprehensive approach to infection control and prevention.

• Communication: Develop and maintain effective communication strategies to ensure that infection control best practices are disseminated to all staff members.

About the RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionistr Role:

As a RN Nurse Educator/Infection Preventionist at Willow Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality patient care. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services, including 24-Hour Nursing Care, Complex Medical Care, Tracheostomy Care, and more.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Pennsylvania

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role

• Strong knowledge of infection control practices and industry standards

• Excellent communication, education, and assessment skills

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and dedicated professional who is passionate about infection control and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Don't miss out on the chance to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and residents!

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