Infection Control Nurse - The Manor at Greendale Job at The Manor at Greendale

The Manor at Greendale Findlay, OH 45840

The Manor at Greendale is proud of our long-standing 5-Star Quality rating and credits not only our long-standing employees with this award, but all of our employees who provide our residents with quality care! As the healthcare industry continues to experience rapid growth, we remain dedicated to the basic fundamentals of a good employer.

The Manor at Greendale***** a FIVE STAR facility *****Seeks an eager Infection Control Nurse to manage and implement the Infection Control Programs within the Care Community.

Position Summary:

Evaluates quality of resident care and resident outcomes as they relate to healthcare associated/nosocomial infections.

Essential Functions:

  • Because HCF exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
  • Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one’s feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift frequently a minimum of 10 pounds and up to greater than 50 pounds occasionally
  • Commitment to HCF mission, values, philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative
  • Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
  • Must be able to read, write and understand the English language

Position Responsibilities:

  • Must follow HCF Policies and Procedures
  • Does on-going monitoring of health care associated/nosocomial infections
  • Track trends in infection within the facility and report infection clusters to appropriate agencies required by state and local regulations.
  • Identify infection control issues and make recommendations for corrective action
  • Must meet job related competencies as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
  • Monitors infection control practices and employee compliance
  • Ensures compliance with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and Tuberculosis Control Plan
  • Reports communicable disease to the state as required by law
  • Attend required in-service education, presents Infection Control in-services
  • Participates in the QA process and “Nurse On-Call” program
  • Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
  • All other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and abilities:

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current license as a Registered Nurse (PA/OH)/Licensed Practical Nurse (OH only) with the State Board of Nursing.
  • CPR certification recommended. Certification in Infection Control is desired.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Infectious Disease

Physical setting:

  • Long term care
  • Nursing home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Findlay, OH 45840: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • RN or LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location




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