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    Job Title: Infection Preventionist Registered NurseWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse to join our team at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. As an Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of our residents and staff.Job Summary:The Infection...

Infection Prevention Specialist

1 month ago


Duncansville, Pennsylvania, United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse to join our team at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective infection prevention and control programs to prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections.
  • Conduct regular assessments of our facility to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest infection prevention and control guidelines and best practices.
Requirements
  • Two years of professional nursing experience in a healthcare facility.
  • Active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
  • Active certification in Infection Control (CIC) or Long-Term Care Certification in Infection Prevention (LTC-CIP).
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and learning more about your experience and skills.