RN Staff Development & Infection Prevention
Company: Apple Rehab West Haven
Location: West Haven
Posted on: January 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Apple Rehab West Haven - Apple Rehab West Haven is a 90 bed
facility at 308 Savin Ave. in West Haven. Apple Rehab West Haven
has a large community following where we have many returning
residents who appreciate the care they are given and the family
atmosphere they experience here with our long standing staff of
many years. We see ourselves as a team for the good of our
residents. We have a talented Therapy department which also draws
resident from our community. Join us and be part of our team.
Apple Rehab -is a family owned and operated company that treats
residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior
management is located at our home office, -right in Avon, CT,
ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not
across the country, but rather in your backyard.
Job Description:
RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development
Coordinator
Staff Development Functions:
Plans, controls, and executes the implementation of new hire
orientation and ongoing training programs for all personnel to
ensure the maintenance and continuity of a high standard of
services throughout the facility.
Infection Prevention Functions:
The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development
Coordinator plans, develops, organizes, implements, and evaluates
the infection control program. Researches current literature and
technical reports to ensure that the facility's infection control
processes and procedures are maintained to appropriate standards.
Communicates compliance related issues to appropriate parties.
Monitors, through surveillance and inspection, as appropriate, to
ensure that proper infection prevention procedures are being
followed consistently and within quality standards.
The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development
Coordinator collaborates with and assists supervisors and
professionals in training and educating all personnel as to the
importance of required infection prevention procedures. Prepares
required reports for quarterly medical staff meetings.
The RN Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist & Staff Development
Coordinator monitors all residents and staff infections. Tracks and
oversees reporting of any outbreaks within the facility. Also
coordinates and tracks IV and antiobiotic usage within resident
population. Consults on wound care and tracks wounds and skin
issues of all types. Provides direct nursing care as needed by the
Nursing Services Department.
The preferred candidate will be wound care certified in accordance
with requirements of the CMS Mega Rule.
Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of
30 hours or greater that may include the following:
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