Staff Development Nurse/Infection Control Specialist

Location:

Franciscan Care Center
4111 N. Holland Sylvania Rd.
Toledo, OH 43623

Job Type: Full-Time

Description



Franciscan Care Centers has an exciting new opportunity for a Staff Development Nurse/Infection Control Specialist.

We are seeking candidates who will promote the values of Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration in their interactions and the care they provide our residents.  If you wish to join a team where you will be valued and appreciated, Franciscan Care Center is the place for you.

Essential Job Specific Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Staff Development manages compliance TB screening, Hepatitis B vaccines, and flu vaccines and compliance of in-services
  • Coordinates and leads educational programs for staff, including orientations, in-services, competencies, and training programs, and completes exit interviews
  • Assists with recruiting Nurses and Nursing Assistants
  • Renders care to residents according to nursing standards and policies
  • Assess infection control problems and makes recommendations 
  • Monitors infection control practices and employee compliance 
  • Initiates and revises infection control policies and procedures 
  • Conducts outbreak investigations and initiates control measures 
  • Consults with department heads and physicians as needed to improve care 
  • Initiates follow-up on employee/resident exposure to communicable diseases

In addition to the essential job specific duties listed above, the Staff Development Nurse/Infection Control Specialist shall be required to perform all duties (essential and non-essential) in a manner consistent with mission and values (compassion, excellence, inclusion, integrity, collaboration) of CHI Living Communities and will be evaluated on such basis.

Job Requirements

  • Currently Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio
  • Associate Degree or it's equivalent, majoring in Nursing
  • Infection Control experience preferred

Employee benefits