LVN IP - FT - H
Core
Lead the infection control program in a nursing care facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing isolation protocols for residents.
Role type
Infection Control Program Manager
Builds
Infection control policies, reporting systems, and isolation protocols for nursing care facilities
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing Care Facilities
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Infection control program management, regulatory compliance (CDC/OSHA), aseptic technique oversight, nosocomial infection tracking, sterilization monitoring, employee health program coordination, committee leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with TB management programs, decontamination procedures, environmental sanitation protocols
Technologies
Electronic health records, sterilization equipment monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Plan and direct the infection control program; monitor infection control practices and procedures; make rounds to nursing units for case findings and supervision; prepare monthly summaries of infections and corrective actions; participate in Infection Control Committee meetings; orient new employees to infection control policies; interview residents regarding isolation precautions; report reportable diseases to health departments.