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Wound Care/Infection Control Nurse

American Medical Associates • Full-time • Stamford, CT, US • 6d ago

Wound Care/Infection Control Nurse - Located in Stamford, CT - APPLY TODAY!!

Salary range: $100K-$115K range; based on clinical background/experience

Responsibilities of the Wound Care/Infection Control Nurse:

Works in conjunction with the DNS in supervising the restorative nursing, and wound care programs.
Monitor and assess any new skin observation alerts.
Develop nursing care plans for resident at risk or currently with skin integrity issues, include treatment protocols
Provide resident and staff education. Work collaboratively with Physical therapy and nursing staff to maintaining nursing rehabilitation programs
Performs resident assessments for appropriateness of resident’s care with regard to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures.
Performs clinical rounds for surveillance to verify the status of residents, treatment, and necessary follow-up for care needs and staff development.
Surveillance rounds to examine the environmental factors that may impact infection control issues.
Review lab reports and follow-up procedures.
Performs surveillance rounds to ensure that nursing personnel is performing in accordance with infection control procedures and standards.
Investigates outbreaks of infection and assesses presence/absence of cross-contamination, and related data.
Evaluate data for indicators of cause of infection.
Interacts with nursing and laboratory personnel to coordinate and facilitate services.
Ensures the exchange of essential information necessary for quality resident care in the area of infection control.
Acts as a liaison with the local public health department in reporting infectious disease/infections as defined in the Infection Control Manual.
Maintains all documentation as required by Federal and State regulations, and Company policy.
Attends Infection Control Committee meetings as a part of QAA meetings and gives a summary of infections as to type and number of infections acquired by residents and/or employees.

Qualifications:

Must have current Connecticut RN license
Must have Infection Control Certification
Must have wound care experience in long term care
Must have infection control experience in long term car
Must have long term care/nursing home experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills

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