We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Infection Preventionist/Wound Nurse to join our team!
Key Responsibilities:
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Monitor, track, and report infections within the facility
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Ensure compliance with state and federal infection control regulations
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Provide staff education on infection prevention practices
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Oversee wound care program, including assessments and treatments
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Perform regular skin rounds and ensure proper documentation
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team for optimal resident outcomes
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Conduct audits and lead quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
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Active nursing license (RN required)
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Experience in long-term care preferred
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Wound care and infection control experience strongly preferred
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Knowledge of current standards, guidelines, and best practices
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Strong organizational and communication skills
