About This Position
Ambassador Health of Lincoln, NE is a premier health care facility that specializes in pulmonary care, post-acute rehabilitation and extended care. If you are a compassionate, motivated healthcare professional looking to practice in a multidisciplinary care environment, we want to speak with you!
Infection Control Nurse:
The primary purpose of this job position is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the Infection Control Program and its activities in accordance with current applicable federal, state, local standards, guidelines and regulations, established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Administrator or designee to assure that an effective infection control program is maintained at all times.
Infection Control Coordinator key responsibilities:
Plan, develop, organize, implement, coordinate, and direct the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care/subacute facility.
Ensure that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control, universal precautions, and COVID-19 regulations.
Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.
Monitor infection control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing our standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.
Make rounds to nursing units for the purpose of case findings, review of environmental sanitation procedures, and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Infection Control Coordinator Requirements:
Must possess a current, active nursing license (RN or LPN) to practice in Nebraska.
Must have a minimum of one (1) year clinical experience in hospital, long-term care facility, or other related healthcare facility.
Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic technique to include universal precautions.
APIL Certification in infection control preferred, but not necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
RN license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Infection Control Nurse:
The primary purpose of this job position is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the Infection Control Program and its activities in accordance with current applicable federal, state, local standards, guidelines and regulations, established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Administrator or designee to assure that an effective infection control program is maintained at all times.
Infection Control Coordinator key responsibilities:
Plan, develop, organize, implement, coordinate, and direct the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care/subacute facility.
Ensure that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control, universal precautions, and COVID-19 regulations.
Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.
Monitor infection control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing our standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.
Make rounds to nursing units for the purpose of case findings, review of environmental sanitation procedures, and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Infection Control Coordinator Requirements:
Must possess a current, active nursing license (RN or LPN) to practice in Nebraska.
Must have a minimum of one (1) year clinical experience in hospital, long-term care facility, or other related healthcare facility.
Must possess a working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic technique to include universal precautions.
APIL Certification in infection control preferred, but not necessary.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
RN license (Required)
Work Location: In person
