Infection Prevention RN at Corona Post Acute

Are you a person who believes in providing great care Do you believe in having a positive impact on other peoples lives Are you a team-player quick-thinker and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growthWHAT WERE ABOUTWe believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide we strive for excellence in every interaction.Requirements:You care.POSITION SUMMARYResponsible for the facility infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) which is designed to provide a safe sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDemonstrates commitment to companys mission values and standards of ethical behavior.Develops implements evaluates and directs the facilitys infection prevention and control program in accordance with current company policies and procedures ensuring that facility is in compliance with current CDC OSHA and local regulations concerning infection prevention and control.Participates in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as requested.Monitors infection prevention and control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.Makes rounds of nursing units for the purpose of case findings review of environmental sanitation procedures and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.Reviews and analyzes infectious disease laboratory reports and consults with DON to assure that aseptic techniques are implemented.Ensures that all personnel follow established procedures for disposal of infective and contaminated materials.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS1-3 years experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience as Charge Nurse in Skilled Nursing environment desirable; supervisory experience preferredNursing degree from accredited college or graduation from am approved RN program requiredCurrent unencumbered license to practice as an RN in CaliforniaCurrent valid CPR certificationKnowledge of or training in adult learning or previous training experience preferredIf performing infection prevention and control duties must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology microbiology infectious diseases and aseptic technique to include universal precautions.Supervisory and training experience highly desirable Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 93600 - 104000