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Infection Prevention Nurse
2 weeks ago
Ridgeway Post Acute is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our residents. We are committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both residents and staff members. As part of our ongoing efforts to prioritize infection prevention and control, we are seeking a qualified Infection Prevention Nurse to join our team.
Position: Infection Prevention Nurse
Company: Ridgeway Post Acute
Location: Petaluma, CA
Job Description: We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Infection Prevention Nurse to oversee our facility's infection control program. The Infection Prevention Nurse will play a critical role in preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases within our facility. This position requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting a culture of safety and infection prevention.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies and procedures in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Monitor compliance with infection control practices among staff members and provide education and training as needed.
- Conduct regular surveillance of healthcare-associated infections and implement appropriate interventions to prevent outbreaks.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to identify and address infection control issues.
- Investigate and respond to suspected outbreaks of infectious diseases, including performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Serve as a resource and subject matter expert on infection prevention practices for staff, residents, and families.
- Stay current on the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines related to infection prevention and control.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory surveys related to infection control.
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure in the state of California.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in infection prevention and control, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Strong clinical background with knowledge of infectious diseases, microbiology, and epidemiology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively educate and train staff members.
- Experience developing and implementing infection control policies and procedures.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Ridgeway Post Acute is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We value the unique contributions of all employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment for everyone.
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