Infection Control/Wound Nurse

About the role

As an Infection Control/Wound Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by promoting infection prevention and providing wound care services.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain infection control policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Conduct wound assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide wound care services, including dressing changes, wound cleansing, and debridement.
• Analyze data to identify trends and track the effectiveness of infection control and wound care programs.
• Educate staff on infection control practices and wound care techniques to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and optimal care outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize care outcomes and reduce readmissions.

Requirements

• Experience as an Infection Control/Wound Nurse
• RN degree in Nursing or related field
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Connecticut
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

What We Offer

A dynamic and supportive work environment
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
Collaborative team environment

Pay

(dependent on experience)

Schedule

N/A