Staff Development/Infection Control Nurse

$83200 - $104000 / year
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Job Description

We are hiring a Director of Staff Development/Infection Control Nurse to join our dynamic care team at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center in Sandisfield!

Berkshire Rehab is a 57-bed all-male skilled nursing facility. Salaried role with weekly pay of $40 to $50 per hour. 40 hours a week.

The purpose of your job is to direct educational programs for the nursing department while overseeing the infection control and wound programs.
Experience & Education:

  • Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university.
  • Must possess an active and unencumbered LPN or RN license in Massachusetts.
  • Must be CPR certified.
  • Must have at least one (1) year of nursing supervision in a skilled nursing facility.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that general orientation is completed for all employees.
  • Conduct job-specific orientation for Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
  • Develop and implement educational programs based on identified needs to ensure the knowledge and skills of personnel.
  • Develop and distribute annual and monthly education calendars.
  • Maintain a library of resource information and self-study programs for facility staff
  • Maintain staff development records accurately and timely.
  • Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, direct, and evaluate our Infection Control Program and its components to ensure an effective Infection Prevention & Control Program is maintained.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to the Infection Control & Prevention Program.
  • Conduct monthly surveillance rounds to evaluate the status of Infection-related practices in the facility.

Benefits:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Holiday & Overtime Pay
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Exclusive Employer Discount Program
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff:

  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Vacation and Personal Time
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance