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Part Time Nurse Educator New Carlton Nursing Home is seeking a part time, Nurse Educator. 21 hours per week!
Responsibilities: Ongoing training programs for employees to ensure maintenance and continuity of high standard of services are being maintained for facility. Plans, develops, organizes, implements, and evaluates the infection control program. Researches current literature and technical reports to ensure that the facility's infection control processes and procedures are maintained to appropriate standards. Communicates compliance related issues to appropriate parties.
Requirements:
  • Two years of experience as registered nurse in LTC setting preferred; Infection Prevention training strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of infection control guidelines, OSHA and regulatory and CDC requirements.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Other Skills:
  • Surveils activities to decrease healthcare-associated infections and improve patients' outcomes.
  • Reviews and exercises discretion and judgment when investigating trends, clusters, outbreaks and unusual events.
  • Identifies and tracks nosocomial infections.
  • Reports communicable diseases and outbreaks to regulatory agencies.
  • Provides consultation on epidemiology issues.
  • Performs medical record review to determine if variations from quality criteria exist and to determine if further peer review is required.
  • Participates in data collection and analysis to facilitate effective quality outcomes.
  • Analyzes statistical reports and develops reports that identify compliance or areas for improvement.
  • Develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures per evidence-based standards.
  • Provides effective survey preparation and coordination.
  • Provides consultation, education and training to healthcare personnel.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)

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