Infection Control RN - Full Time
Coudersport, PA
- Eligibility
- General
Posted Jun 18
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Position
Summary
The Infection Control Nurse evaluates quality of resident care and resident outcomes as they relate to healthcare associated/nosocomial infections.
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Position Responsibilities of an Infection Control RN
- Does on-going monitoring of health care associated/nosocomial infections
- Track trends in infection within the facility and report infection clusters to appropriate agencies required by state and local regulations.
- Identify infection control issues and make recommendations for corrective action
- Must meet job related competencies as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
- Monitors infection control practices and employee compliance
- Ensures compliance with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and Tuberculosis Control Plan
- Reports communicable disease to the state as required by law
- Attend required in-service education, presents Infection Control in-services
- Participates in the QA process and “Nurse On-Call” program
- Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Current license as a Registered Nurse (PA) with the State Board of Nursing. CPR certification recommended. Certification in Infection Control is desired.
Benefits for a Nurse
- Promotion opportunities
- Flexibility
- Education/Learning
- Competitive benefit package
What we look for in Infection Control RN
Experience – If you’ve had a job or experience in a position with similar goals and responsibilities, we’d love to connect with you. Skills – We’re looking for individuals that are compassionate, team players, social, trustworthy and service-minded. Characteristics – We’re looking for individuals that are self-motivated, dependable, ethical, and ready to jump in and provide outstanding care and customer service to our residents.
The Company
Our Core Values, better known as We Care is that each and every employee in the organization is held to standards of Wholeheartedness, Excellence, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and being Ethical. Whether you work for HCF or become a resident of HCF, we can promise you one thing; we will treat you like family!
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Requirements
- RN
Place
- City
- Coudersport, PA
- Median rent
- $937/mo
- Local household income
- $51,989/yr
- State price level
- 2% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Pennsylvania index 97.6, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Sweden Valley Manor is a skilled nursing facility located in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, operated by HCF Management, Inc. (Health Care Facilities). HCF was founded in October 1968 by a small group of concerned individuals who recognized the need for compassionate and…
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