Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Control Specialist
Panacea Health Corp · Chambersburg, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Location: 201 Franklin Farm Ln, Chambersburg, PA 17202
Benefits
- Daily pay option – get paid daily when you need it
- Competitive pay rates
- Comprehensive benefits plan and 401(k); core benefits begin the first day of the month following hire
- Increased PTO including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Industry-leading orientation and training with ongoing management support
- Employee recognition through various awards and programs
- Career advancement opportunities
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in nursing (BS preferred) and completion of nursing school
- Current, unencumbered, active RN license in the state
- Minimum two years of experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or related healthcare setting
- Working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic technique, including standard and transmission-based precautions
- APIC certification in infection prevention and control preferred but not required
- Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical/drug screen
Responsibilities
- Report all reportable diseases to county and state health departments
- Assist with in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence for nursing staff
- Maintain liaison with residents, families, and support departments to plan for infection prevention and control needs
- Train department personnel in identifying tasks with potential exposure to blood or body fluids
Laurel Lakes Rehab and Wellness Center fosters a team-centered culture guided by the values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence).