Infection Control RN and Staff Development Coordinator

Chestnut Hill is in search of an Experienced RN for Infection Control and SDC Position FT Work experience requirements

As the ADNS / DNS trainee and Infection Control Nurse, you are the second in command of the nursing department. You will work closely with the DNS to improve the quality of patient care and services provided by your team. In their absence, you will oversee the entire team ensuring quality customer service and compliance with all federal, state and local rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures set by your employer.

Duties

The daily routine of the ADNS will vary depending upon the facility’s needs. However, in most instances, the ADNS is heavily involved in hiring and training a staff. This includes a nursing staff as well as nurse's aides and certified nursing assistants. Additionally, you will put together a work schedule and directly supervise the staff by monitoring the distribution of medications, blood draws and other elements of patient care. You may also have the responsibility of maintaining a budget, as well as supplies and inventory. Finally, you will develop many reports for licensing and accreditors, and periodically plan and implement staff training seminars. Do regular audits regarding nursing practices. Develop education and training for new policies and procedures. Assist with any Plan of Correction education, audits. Do daily rounds on all units. Monitor medical records for accuracy and educate on finding as applicable.

Education Requirements :

• Must possess, as a minimum, a RN Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.

Experience

Specific Requirements

Bear Mountain Vision and Culture

Bear Mountain is a leading healthcare company, spanning the nursing home sector from Extended / Long Term Care and Short-Term Rehabilitation to Neurobehavior Programs. Bear Mountain is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its facilities () . Our vision “To exceed your expectation with the highest quality healthcare in a safe, clean, supportive and positive environment.” unites us as a team, our Team members put the CARE back into healthcare, and, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! We expect you to maintain and support the education of this culture.