RN Full-time
Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Infection Control Nurse

Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center Sandwich, MA 02563, US
$43 - $52 / hour

Infection Control Nurse

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Infection Control Nurse to join our team at Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich, Massachusetts. As an Infection Control Nurse, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, developing, coordinating, directing, and evaluating our Infection Control Program to ensure an effective Infection Prevention & Control Program is maintained.

Can be an LPN or RN. $43 to $52 an hour, depending on experience and license. Cape Heritage is a 123-bed skilled nursing facility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, direct, and evaluate our Infection Control Program and its components to ensure an effective Infection Prevention & Control Program is maintained.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to the Infection Control & Prevention Program.
• Conduct monthly surveillance rounds to evaluate the status of Infection-related practices in the facility.
• Assist the Staff Development Director in educating employees on Infection Control Practices, Policies, and Procedures.
• Participate in the Employee Health and Safety Committees and maintain Employee Health Records.
• Review monthly laboratory reports and assure up-to-date laboratory policy/procedure manuals are available.

Requirements:

• Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college or university.
• Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts. CPR required.
• Must possess training or current experience in wound care.
• Certification in infection control and/or wound care preferred, but not necessary.
• Two years of Infection Control experience preferred.
• Must have at least two (2) years of clinical experience in a long-term care facility.
• Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
• Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic techniques to include Standard Precautions.

What we offer:

  • Competitive and Weekly Pay

  • Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

  • Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance

  • 401(k) with Employer Match

  • Vacation and Personal Time

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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