Infection Preventionist RN

The Gardens at Stroud seeking an Infection Preventionist RN for our skilled nursing facility in East Stroudsburg PA!

The Infection Preventionist RN practitioner is responsible for the prevention, investigation, monitoring and reporting of the spread of diseases in hospitals. As such, the role of the infection control practitioner combines epidemiological and public health practices with administrative tasks.

This is a Full-Time Position

Responsibilities:

The Infection Preventionist RN main responsibility is to provide direct nursing care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents' attending physicians of the facility.

• Provides Orientation for all new employees and ongoing training for all current Employees
• Plans and schedules In-services with speakers from inside and outside Company
• Maintains master Training Planner/Schedule for all departments
• Ensures all required In-services are conducted annually
• Maintains reports and Training Records of all training conducted

Qualifications:

• Active license to practice as an RN in this State.
• Supervisory Nursing experience, preferably in Long-Term Care
• Knowledgeable in the principles of infection prevention and public health nursing, with practical experience necessary.
• Must have completed CDC coursework and be licensed.

Benefits:

We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including:

• Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care,
• Telemedicine Program,
• Flexible Spending Accounts,
• Health Savings Account,
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance,
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability,
• 401(k) Savings Plan,
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP),
• Commuter Benefits,
• Paid Time-Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick).

Such benefits, as well as bonus and variable compensation plans, are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.

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