Registered Nurse - RN - Infection Preventionist

Infection Preventionist RN - Registered NurseCome join us at St. Patrick's Manor! A Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, we've served the community since 1960. Efficiency Free on Recent Survey! We are a place of life, a place of caring, and more importantly, a true home for our residents.We are seeking to hire an Infection Preventionist RN - Registered Nurse.$44.96 to $58.66 per hour based on skills and experience. Flexibility to consider 24 or 32 hours/week. Efficiency Free on Recent Survey!Infection Preventionist RN - Registered Nurse Qualifications:Current MA RN - Registered Nurse License.Prior experience as a supervisor/manager in a Skilled Nursing Facility required.Certification in Infection Control and Epidemiology or Certification from the CDC's "Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course" or willingness to be certified within 2 months of hire.Expertise in DPH regulation, with excellent communication skills and attention to detail.Current BLS certification.Infection Preventionist RN - Registered Nurse Job Summary:Develops, implements and evaluates the St. Patrick's Manor infection prevention program.Develops an annual surveillance plan based on the population served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data.Creates periodic written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director of Nursing.Provides leadership, supervision and educational principles on infection prevention and control for staff.Arranges opportunities for meaningful education programs and staff trainings during the year.Compiles necessary reports for DPH and other regulatory agencies as required.Direct care and rounding for Residents as necessary.This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!St. Patricks Manor can offer you:Competitive CompensationNext-Day Pay OptionStudent Loan Forgiveness GuidanceHealth (Aetna), Dental and HSA with employer contributionFully paid Vision Plan (Single)Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 daysFlexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurancesFully paid Life InsuranceRetirement PlanEmployee Assistance Program with Discount MarketplacePlease consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love!St. Patrick's Manor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.