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Infection Control RN - Full Time

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Sweden Valley Manor

Coudersport, PA

Eligibility
General

Posted Jun 18

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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

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$51,989/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
2% below the national average

Pennsylvania index 97.6, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Coudersport, PA
Approximate location in Coudersport, PA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Sweden Valley Manor
Nursing Home

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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