Head Nurse - Infection Control directs nursing services activities for infection control. Supervises the implementation and maintenance of infection control policies and procedures as set forth by the infection control committee. Being a Head Nurse - Infection Control ensures isolation protocols are followed and that appropriate state and county organizations are notified of any reportable diseases. Prepares management reports as appropriate. Additionally, Head Nurse - Infection Control requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Infection Control manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Infection Control typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Infection Control Preventionist, Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center
Texarkana, TX
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center, in Texarkana, TX has an opportunity for an Infection Control Preventionist, Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN
to join our team!
The Infection Control Preventionist, Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN
will promote, coordinate, and monitor our state-of-the-art infection control program within assigned skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Under the leadership of our Chief Clinical Officer and Director of Infection Control Programming, the Regional IC Consultant will work directly with Regional Nurse Consultants, Regional Directors of Operations, and facility Administrators, Directors of Nursing, Infection Control Specialists and other staff members to ensure that each facility has fully implemented all aspects of our infection control program which is designed to comply in all respects with CDC, CMS, OSHA and other federal and state guidelines.
The Infection Control Preventionist, Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN
will provide training and supervision to facility-based Infection Control Specialists and will be responsible for evaluating each facility’s adherence to the program and designing remedial action plans to ensure regulatory compliance and resident and staff safety.
Working alongside other Heritage Plaza Nursing Center executive staff members, the company’s Infection Control Preventionist, Wound Care Nurse RN or LVN will be significant contributors to infection control planning at the corporate, regional and facility levels to include the development of policies, protocols, and training programs to improve patient care and safety.
Be a part of a team that is recognized for their contributions and achievements and for the impact they have on our residents. Join the team at Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in our Texarkana, TX market. We look forward to you joining our team!
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