Infection Preventionist Nurse (Urgent)
Company: The Laurels of Hendersonville
Location: Hendersonville
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Infection Preventionist Nurse Are you a nurse who is passionate
about infection control and prevention? The Infection prevention
nurse is responsible for designing systems and approving actions to
prevent or control infections, based on surveillance reports of
infections and infection potential among residents and staff.
Responsibilities: As an infection prevention nurse, you will: -
Monitor healthcare-associated infections. - Assess infection
prevention problems and makes recommendations for corrective
action. - Initiate, review, and revise infection prevention
policies and procedures. - Conduct outbreak investigation and
initiates control measures. And report communicable diseases to the
state as required by law. - Provides educational offerings for
orientation and ongoing inservices. - Consults with department
heads and physicians as needed to improve care. - Initiate
follow-up on employee/resident exposures to communicable diseases.
Qualifications: - RN or LPN in the state - Current CPR
certification. Ciena Healthcare We are a national organization of
skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living
providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in
five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and
Indiana. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and
excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who
deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a
passion for improving the lives of those around you and working
with others who feel the same way. IND123
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