rn infection preventionist - Fort Myers, FL, United States - Ambassador Healthcare at College Park

Description

Company: Ambassador Healthcare at College Park

Salary: $42 per hour

About Us:

Ambassador Healthcare at College Park is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to our residents. Our 107 licensed bed facility is committed to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our residents, and we are seeking a skilled RN Infection Preventionist to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of care.

Job Description:

As an RN Infection Preventionist (Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON), you will play a critical role in our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our residents and staff. You will work closely with our nursing and healthcare teams to develop and implement infection prevention and control measures. Your expertise will be essential in preventing the spread of infections, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and promoting a culture of safety within our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and evaluate infection control practices within the facility.


• Develop and implement infection prevention policies and protocols.


• Provide education and training to staff on infection control best practices.


• Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential infection risks.


• Collaborate with healthcare teams to investigate and manage outbreaks.


• Stay up-to-date on the latest infection prevention guidelines and recommendations.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and committees.


• Maintain accurate records and reports related to infection control.

Qualifications:

• Valid RN license in Florida.


• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in infection prevention.


• Knowledge of current infection control practices and guidelines.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.


• Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards of care.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly salary of $42 per hour.


• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.


• Retirement savings plan.


• Paid time off and holiday pay.


• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Your passion, professionalism, and dedication to improving the lives of our residents are what we value most. If you embody a commitment to safety, exceptional care, and teamwork, Ambassador Healthcare is the place for you.