Infection Preventionist & Staff Educator NURSE (RN)
About The Position
We have a new opportunity for a full-time Infection Control Preventionist and Staff Educator at our 5 star CCRC in West Caldwell! This position offers a full range of benefits and a competitive salary! General Responsibilities Primary responsibility for the development, implementation and administration of organization-wide systems for the prevention and control of infections as well as maintaining compliance with accrediting, licensing, and governing agency expectations related to infection prevention and control program. She/he assesses the educational needs of the staff and develops and implements training programs to meet those needs.
Requirements
- BSN with current RN license.
- Association for Practitioners in Infection Control (APIC) training course, Infection Preventionist training or equivalent is required.
- Minimum of five years clinical experience in a hospital or long-term care setting or disease surveillance experience in a public health setting.
- Effective communication skills, basic computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- MSN or MPH preferred.
- Previous experience in teaching, curriculum development and instruction design is desired.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- development, implementation and administration of organization-wide systems for the prevention and control of infections
- maintaining compliance with accrediting, licensing, and governing agency expectations related to infection prevention and control program
- assesses the educational needs of the staff
- develops and implements training programs to meet those needs
Benefits
- Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime!
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Critical Care & Accident Coverage
- NJM Auto and Home Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Identify Theft Protection
- 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match!
- Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment)
- Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period)
- Holiday Pay
- And much more..
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
