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Infection Control Wound Nurse
- Kaleida Health (Bradford, PA)
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Infection Control Wound Nurse
**Location:** Bradford Regional Medical Cntr
Location of Job: US:PA:Bradford
Work Type: Full-Time
Shift 1
Job Description
The Infection Prevention role is responsible for the development, direction, implementation, management and operation of the infection prevention in the long-term care facility. The Infection Control/Wound Nurse is responsible for the facilities’ activities aimed at preventing healthcare associated infections by ensuring that sources of infections are isolated to limit the spread of infections organisms. The Infection Control/Wound Nurse will conduct educational and training activities for healthcare workers through instruction and dissemination of information on healthcare practices.
Education And Credentials
Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program. Has completed the specialized training in infection prevention. Current and valid Pennsylvania nursing license as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse
Experience
Two (2) years’ experience in a long-term care facility or health care setting required. Possess excellent customer service skills, demonstrate the expertise in communication and negotiation skills. Knowledge in and ability to conduct data collection and analysis, report writing and data presentation. Ability to implement evidence-based guidelines. Demonstrate the ability to work with people of varied backgrounds and circumstances in a professional and confidential manner. The ability to be self-guided and directed would be beneficial.
Job Details
**Department** : BRMC Pavilion Other
**Standard Hours Bi-Weekly** : 75.00
**Weekend/Holiday Requirement:** No
**On Call Required** : No
With Rotation:
**Scheduled Work Hours:** 7-3:30
**Work Arrangement** : Onsite
**Union Code** : N36 - Non Union BRMC
**Requisition ID#** : 14355
**Recruiter** : Erica R. Babcock
**Grade** : BRAH12
**Pay Frequency** : Bi-Weekly
*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
_Bradford Regional Medical Center’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Bradford_ _Regional Medical Center envisions_ _DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community._ _Bradford Regional Medical Center is_ _committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!_
**Position** Infection Control Wound Nurse
**Location** US:PA:Bradford | Nursing | Full-Time
**Req ID** null
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.
Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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