Staff Development/Infection Control RN

Employer
  • Massapequa Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Job Description

Massapequa Center Rehabilitation & Nursing is committed to improving our patients' quality of life & autonomy through innovative rehabilitative services, and an exceptional level of client-centered care and attention. We are seeking a caring and dedicated Staff Development /Infection Control RN to join our interdisciplinary team of skilled health care professionals at our skilled nursing facility in Amityville!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensures facility is in compliance with all infection control policies.
  • Develops and implements policies and procedures.
  • Schedules mandated in-services on an annual basis. Secures appropriate and qualified trainers as necessary.
  • Prepares and updates the annual calendar of in-servicing topics.
  • Coordinates with all department heads to ensure employee participation at mandated in-services.
  • Cooperates with Unit Manager/RN Supervisor to ensure timely completion of the in-service calendar schedule.
  • Coordinates the orientation of all new employees to meet state and federal requirements.
  • Coordinates internship programs with educational institutions utilizing the facility for student's clinical experience.
  • Keeps records of attendance at in-services for all staff to ensure compliance with facility policies.

Qualifications include:

  • Currently licensed Registered Nurse in New York State.
  • Extensive infection control knowledge.
  • Strong teaching and staff development skills.
  • Has supervisory experience in a long-term health care setting.
  • Demonstrates evidence of leadership and management skills.
  • Has knowledge of Federal and State health regulations.

Benefits:

  • Compressive medical benefits
  • 401K
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
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