Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator

Abington Manor Clarks Summit, PA 18411, US

Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator Registered Nurse (RN)

100 Edella Rd, Clarks Summit, PA 18411

Abing Manor is currently looking for a full time Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator to assist with leading our nursing team! Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Nurse (RN) with leadership experience in long-term care? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for YOU!

Benefits of the Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator:

Industry Competitive Pay!
Comprehensive Benefits Plan and 401k!
Core Benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire!
Generous PTO to include holidays, vacation, and sick time!
Employee Referral Program!
Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support!
Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs!
Career Advancement & Professional Development Opportunities!
Continuous professional and clinical training!

Requirements of the Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator:

Registered Nurse (RN) with effective leadership & supervisory skills in a long-term care setting 2 years
Certification Required-Infection Preventionist
Must have experience supervising, managerial and practices of teaching.
Must have knowledge of state and federal regulations
Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen.

Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist/Staff Educator:

Report all reportable diseases to the county and state health departments
Assist with in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence for the nursing staff.
Participate in planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training classes for CNAs/GNAs and any other nursing personnel that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well-educated nursing service department.
Assist in standardizing the methods in which work will be accomplished.
Assist in training department personnel in identifying tasks that involve potential exposure to blood or body fluids.

A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with.

Take pride in your career and join an organization where your talents will shine! Apply Today!

Abington Manor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.

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