Nurse Educator and Infection Control Specialist (Apply in minutes)
Qualicare Nursing Home Detroit Full-time
Are you a registered nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff
Development CoordinatorInfection Prevention nurse acts as the educator for
the facility, conducts orientation and other in-service educational programs
for the nursing staff. In addition, this 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
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, Ciena is the place
Development CoordinatorInfection Prevention nurse acts as the educator for
the facility, conducts orientation and other in-service educational programs
for the nursing staff. In addition, this 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.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit
package including:
- Competitive pay
- Life Insurance
- 401K with matching funds
- Health insurance
- AFLAC
- Employee discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
**Responsibilities**
Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development CoordinatorInfection
Preventionist include:
- Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments.
- Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance.
- Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education.
- Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs.
- Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement.
- Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor.
- 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.
- 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state
- CPR certification
**About Ciena Healthcare**
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing andrehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believingthat 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, Ciena is the place
for you!
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