Infection Prevention Specialist

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Athena Health Care Systems Full time
About the Role

Athena Health Care Systems is seeking a highly skilled Infection Control Nurse to join our team at Summit Commons Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Providence. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our residents and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and execute the comprehensive Infection Control and Prevention Program, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Communicate effectively with the Infection Control and Prevention Committee, reporting any infection-related issues or outbreaks.
  • Develop and maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to the Infection Control & Prevention Program and Skin Integrity Program.
  • Evaluate the status of infection-related practices in the facility through monthly surveillance rounds and maintain updated community awareness of potentially threatening infections.
  • Assist in the education of employees in Infection Control Practices, Policies, and Procedures, and coordinate the annual OSHA Sharps survey.
  • Review monthly laboratory reports, ensure up-to-date laboratory policy/procedure manuals, and handle employee exposure follow-up procedures.
  • Protect residents' individual health information and participate in the Employee Health and Safety Committees.
Requirements
  • Current, unencumbered license to practice nursing in this state.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Leadership and supervisory ability, with the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
  • Patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, with the ability to handle difficult residents and staff.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in emergency situations and possess accurate and comprehensive resident assessment skills.
About Athena Health Care Systems

Athena Health Care Systems is a pioneer in delivering exceptional healthcare services, operating nursing homes across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. We are committed to improving the lives of our residents and the quality of our environments, transforming our managed facilities into thriving communities.

Benefits
  • Competitive and weekly pay.
  • Holiday pay for hourly and salied employees.
  • Overtime pay for hourly employees.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Exclusive employer discount program.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Vacation and personal time.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.


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