Inspire Behavioral Health
Infection Prevention Nurse (LVN)
Inspire Behavioral Health, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Overview
Inspire Behavioral Health - San Jose Behavioral Health Center is a skilled nursing facility dedicated to addressing the needs of individuals with mental illness. Our experienced staff is committed to helping patients manage their illness so that it doesn’t manage them. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, personality disorder, and schizophrenia. With a safe and secure environment, we help our patients achieve their personal best. Our goal is to promote the highest quality of life and mental health services through staff education, training, incentives, and open communication. Join us in making life fuller, richer, and more stable for all residents. Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control programs in accordance with current guidelines and regulations Conduct ongoing surveillance of infections and outbreaks and implement appropriate interventions to prevent the spread of infection Develop and implement policies and procedures related to infection prevention and control Provide education and training to staff on infection prevention and control measures Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement infection control strategies Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives related to infection prevention and control Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards and regulations Maintain accurate and timely documentation of infection prevention and control activities Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices related to infection prevention and control Qualifications
Current LVN license in the state of California Minimum of 2 years of experience in infection prevention and control in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of current infection prevention and control guidelines and regulations Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our residents and staff, and we believe that our Infection Prevention Nurse plays a critical role in achieving this goal. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization. If you are a passionate and dedicated nursing professional with experience in infection prevention and control, we encourage you to apply for this position.
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Inspire Behavioral Health - San Jose Behavioral Health Center is a skilled nursing facility dedicated to addressing the needs of individuals with mental illness. Our experienced staff is committed to helping patients manage their illness so that it doesn’t manage them. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, personality disorder, and schizophrenia. With a safe and secure environment, we help our patients achieve their personal best. Our goal is to promote the highest quality of life and mental health services through staff education, training, incentives, and open communication. Join us in making life fuller, richer, and more stable for all residents. Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control programs in accordance with current guidelines and regulations Conduct ongoing surveillance of infections and outbreaks and implement appropriate interventions to prevent the spread of infection Develop and implement policies and procedures related to infection prevention and control Provide education and training to staff on infection prevention and control measures Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement infection control strategies Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives related to infection prevention and control Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards and regulations Maintain accurate and timely documentation of infection prevention and control activities Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices related to infection prevention and control Qualifications
Current LVN license in the state of California Minimum of 2 years of experience in infection prevention and control in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of current infection prevention and control guidelines and regulations Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our residents and staff, and we believe that our Infection Prevention Nurse plays a critical role in achieving this goal. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization. If you are a passionate and dedicated nursing professional with experience in infection prevention and control, we encourage you to apply for this position.
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