Education and Infection Prevention Specialist

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States RehabCare Full time
Job Title: Education and Infection Prevention Coordinator

Join our team at Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital, as an Education and Infection Prevention Coordinator. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to our hospital's mission to serve our community.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse to lead our education and infection prevention initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and evaluating education programs and orientation for staff, students, volunteers, and contracted nursing staff. Additionally, they will drive and assume ownership of our Infection Control Plan, analyzing and trending infection data, and creating a plan to reduce and prevent infections.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement education programs and orientation for staff, students, volunteers, and contracted nursing staff
  • Plan, create, implement, and execute training content and programs
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate education programs and orientation
  • Drive and assume ownership of Infection Control Plan and activities in the hospital
  • Exercise independent judgement in analyzing and trending infection data and creating a plan to reduce and prevent infections
  • Function as the content expert on Infection Prevention and Control for the hospital
  • Develop the annual hospital-wide Infection Control Plan and evaluate its effectiveness
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program
  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
  • Demonstrated experience planning, coordinating, evaluating, and/or directing educational activities of clinical personnel
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a bedside RN
  • CPR/BCLS certification
  • ACLS preferred
About Us:

Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to maximizing the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey.



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