Infection Control RN

Infection Preventionist Nurse (IP) - Infection Control

Long-term care facility

Full-time; Permanent

HealthCare Recruiters International is currently seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse, RN, for the Atlanta, GA area. This position offers one the opportunity to join a seasoned and established non-profit system.  This organization has multiple senior communities serving the metro Atlanta area.  This position will be responsible for their 96 Bed Long Term Care facility.

•        IP RN will develop plans to prevent spreading diseases throughout the facility.
•        IP will analyze infection data and track trends.
•        IP will develop protocols for compliance with CDC.
•        IP will decrease infection rates within the facility.
•        IP will provide education to staff on prevention and control of infections and diseases.
•        Participate in quality assurance.

INFECTION CONTROLE NURSE, IP, REQUIREMENT:

• Current Georgia RN nursing license.
• Certification by the Certification Board for Infection Control, APIC or Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE) preferred.
• 2 years’ experience, minimum, in long term care or other infection control related environments.
• Excellent clinical skills.