Job description
Generations at Rock Island, has an Opening for an Infection Control Nurse (Infection Preventionist). This is a salaried position. We are seeking a Registered Nurse with experience and expertise in creating and managing an effective Infection Control program in our facility. CDC Infection Control Certification is required but if you are currently in the process of taking the course, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Are you looking for an organization with stability, longevity, the opportunity for internal professional growth, and a collaborative work culture? Join us, share our passion for excellence in patient care and love what you do!
Generations at Rock Island is a 24-hour rehabilitation and skilled nursing community offering high quality healthcare services to senior residents throughout Central and Northern Illinois. To learn more about our facility, please visit our website at www.generationsrockisland.com
If you take pride in providing uncompromised excellence in patient care, you seek to expand your professional skills and knowledge in a skilled care environment, and strive for career growth and advancement, we want you on our team. Submit your resume today. Our streamlined application and hiring process makes joining the team fast and easy!
Responsibilities of the Infection Control Nurse (RN):
- Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives
- Establish the documentation format for all Infection Control reporting
- Establish specific policies and procedures for Infection Control as it relates to the following departments: nursing; maintenance; laundry; dietary; rehabilitation; and ancillary services
- Monitor the documentation of incidents of infection and file for reporting and analysis
- Address patterns or trends in the incidents of infection with appropriate follow-up and corrective action
- Supervise the performance of the corrective procedures by designated departments or individual staff
- Establish the objectives of Infection Control education and provide training and in services to facilitate their attainment
- Maintain the confidentiality of resident information
- Work as weekend Supervisor as part of Department head monthly rotation
In addition to a Competitive Wage, We Also Offer You:
- Choice of several health insurance plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Voluntary Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Teladoc for Immediate Care (when enrolled in a health plan)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Opportunity for Advancement
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Requirements:of the Infection Control Nurse (RN):
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois
- Skilled Nursing Facility Infection Prevention Experience
- Infection Control Certification required
- Must have working knowledge of general nursing and geriatric nursing
- Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, HFS regulations
- Compassion, tolerance and understanding of older adults
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