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RN Infection Preventionist

credenza healthNewton, NJ

5 days ago

Occupations

Registered NursesClinical Nurse SpecialistsLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Industries

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Other Residential Care FacilitiesSpecialty Hospitals
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About the role

RN Infection Preventionist Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center, Newton, NJ, USA
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced RN Infection Preventionist to join our team at Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center. As a dedicated provider of comprehensive, compassionate, and innovative care, we are committed to delivering exceptional services that address the unique needs of our residents. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of quality care and safety in our facility by implementing effective infection prevention strategies and promoting a culture of infection control excellence.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct risk assessments and surveillance to identify and prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
  • Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement evidence-based infection prevention strategies
  • Provide education and training to staff on infection prevention and control measures
  • Monitor and report on infection rates and trends to identify areas for improvement
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive infection prevention and control program, including auditing and surveillance
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and reduce HAIsDevelop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and accreditation organizations
Requirements:
  • Current licensure as a RN/LPN in the state of New Jersey
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in infection prevention and control or related field
  • Strong knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and practices
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About the Role: As an Infection Preventionist at Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while promoting a culture of infection control excellence. If you are passionate about infection prevention and control, dedicated to delivering high-quality care, and committed to our mission of setting the standard for comprehensive, compassionate, and innovative care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Newton, NJ

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)

Posted

5 days ago

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