Staff Development/Infection Control Nurse
Athena Health Care Systems · Sandisfield, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$40–$50/hrFull-time
About the role
We are hiring a Director of Staff Development/Infection Control Nurse to join our dynamic care team at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Sandisfield. Berkshire Rehab is a 57-bed all-male skilled nursing facility and recipient of the 2025 Bronze Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
Responsibilities
- Ensure that general orientation is completed for all employees.
- Conduct job-specific orientation for Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Develop and implement educational programs based on identified needs to ensure the knowledge and skills of personnel.
- Develop and distribute annual and monthly education calendars.
- Maintain a library of resource information and self-study programs for facility staff.
- Maintain staff development records accurately and timely.
- Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, direct, and evaluate the Infection Control Program and its components to ensure an effective Infection Prevention & Control Program is maintained.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to the Infection Control & Prevention Program.
- Conduct monthly surveillance rounds to evaluate the status of Infection-related practices in the facility.
Requirements
- Possess, as a minimum, a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university.
- Possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts.
- CPR certified.
- At least one (1) year of nursing supervision in a skilled nursing facility.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday & Overtime Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Employer Discount Program
- 401(k) with Employer Match Available for Full-Time Staff
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Vacation and Personal Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Pay
Salaried role with weekly pay of $40 to $50 per hour.
Schedule
40 hours a week.