Infection Preventionist, RN
NHC HealthCare, Charleston · Charleston, SC · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The RN Infection Preventionist works in a long‑term care facility to promote infection prevention through surveillance, ensuring adherence to infection control standards, and monitoring reporting data on facility‑acquired infections and control measures.
Responsibilities
- Assist with surveillance throughout the facility to promote infection prevention.
- Ensure adherence to infection control standards, policies, and procedures.
- Review and monitor reporting data regarding facility‑acquired infections, treatments, and control measures.
Qualifications
- Current South Carolina RN license.
- Superior communication skills and ability to be an effective leader.
- Flexible, caring, compassionate, and a team player.
- Prior experience in infection control preferred.
- Prior experience in long‑term care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
Skills
- Excellent time management.
- Superior organization skills.
- Exceptional communicator.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Uniforms.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Stock options.
- Other competitive compensation package items.