Infection Control RN - Registered Nurse
4 days ago
Dobbs Ferry
Job Description Infection Control Nurse Come join us at St. Cabrini Nursing Home! We are a 304-bed, Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility founded in 1974 in continuation of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s legacy of serving those in need through works of healing, teaching, caring and giving. We are looking to fill the position of Infection Control - RN - Registered Nurse. • NY RN - Registered Nurse License., • certification in Infection Control and Epidemiology or certification of completion of the “Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course” by CDC?, • Long-Term Care experience required., • BLS certification., • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays., • Plan, organize, implement, and direct all infection control activities and programs., • Communicate IPC information and findings to committees, staff, and leadership as appropriate., • Assist with analyzing occupational exposure rates and trends., • Support immunization and screening programs for staff., • Apply work restrictions and guidelines related to communicable diseases or exposure incidents., • Serve on designated committees and prepare reports as required., • Work occasional weekends as necessary., • Participate in professional development activities, seminars, and organizational training., • Conduct staff in-service and competency training, including Person-Centered Care (PCC) education., • Collaborate with environmental services to reduce cross-contamination risks., • Act as a resource for staff regarding isolation precautions and transmission-based precautions. We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive! Cabrini of Westchester can offer you: • Competitive Compensation, • Health, Dental, and Vision insurances, • Flexible Spending Account, • Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days, • Life and supplemental insurances, • Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace, • Retirement Plan Cabrini of Westchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. #CAB2025