Infection Preventionist RN

Company: ProMedica Senior Care
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description

ProMedica Senior Care provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy.

Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Responsibilities

• Provides ongoing education related to the quality managment system and quality improvement initiatives to facility staff
• Initiates and monitors performance improvement plans in the quality management system
• Participates in clinical risk identification, planning, process improvement initiatives
  Infection Prevention Responsibilities
  • Reviews, analyzes data, and reports infection control trends through the use of an electronic surveillance system
  • Assists in identification of infection control issues and conducts both process and outcome monitoring
  • Coordinates and monitors monthly departmental infection control rounds processes
  • Coordinates outbreak investigations with the director of nursing and medical director
  • Provides monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Committee
  • Assists in the review of infection prevention and control policies, program and procedures
    In return for your expertise, you'll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.
    
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    Educational Requirements
    
    Licensed as an RN as required by state law; BSN preferred
    
    Position Requirements
    
    One year of teaching experience; Demonstrated ability and presentation experience in training of adults and group dynamics; One year of long-term care teaching experience and working knowledge of clinical nursing practices and job functions of nursing home employees, preferred.
    
    Job Specific Details:
    
    Salary range $95,000-$115,000 depending on experience
    
    

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