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Infection Prevention, RN - Coliseum Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Location:
Hampton, VA
Description:

Virginia Health Services is hiring an experienced Infection Prevention, RN for our Coliseum Nursing & Rehabilitation Center ! This position is a Full Time, Day Shift opportunity that includes working Monday-Friday ! The Infection Prevention, RN has the following responsibilities: Partnering with the Medical Director and Director of Nursing to develop, implement and evaluate annual infection prevention goals and action plan. Ensuring appropriate intervention and education occurs with staff, residents and visitors when healthcare infection trends, outbreaks or non-compliance to infection control/OSHA are identified. Surveying of healthcare acquired and community acquired infections. Providing education and counseling on infection prevention to staff, volunteers, providers, residents and families through group and individual sessions. Providing ongoing facility and company based inservice education to staff. Monitoring facility and staff for infection control practices and provides education accordingly. Monitoring and maintaining employee and resident immunization records. Complying with all established policies and procedures. Promoting and demonstrating positive customer service towards VHS, co-workers, residents and visitors. Performing other duties as assigned. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and holds current Virginia RN license. Experience/education in Gerontological Nursing required. Certification in Infection Prevention and Control within 3 months of employment. Computer knowledge preferred. Current drivers' license in good standing. Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret information. Self-directed and self-motivated, with the ability to work well within a team. Previous experience working with Veterans preferred. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, turn, bend, stoop, lift, push, pull, reach, talk, hear, taste and smell. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move up to 50 pounds. Risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens and hazardous materials. Why join Virginia Health Services? Locally owned and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia since 1963, Virginia Health Services offers exceptional senior living and health care services. Our 1,200+ employees are passionate and committed to the well-being and quality care of our residents. A career with Virginia Health Services means you'll be part of a collaborative Team whose dedication and compassion are recognized and valued. We believe in quality of life and want to help you live your best life too! Recognizing you have many options; Virginia Health Services is committed to investing in its Team members and offers the following benefits: Competitive salary Get some of your paycheck early instead of waiting for payday with Netspend Earned Wage Access Group Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings account Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer contribution annual basis. Referral program State-of-the-art, Employment, Enrichment and Education Center to provide hands-on opportunities for training and development of our team! Learn more about us at: http://www.vahs.com Virginia Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability or veteran status. We are a drug free workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and responsibilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Company:
Virginia Health Services
Posted:
January 25 on ApplicantList
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