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QA/Infection Control Nurse - Registered Nurse - Full TimePivotal Health Care • Overland Park, KS, United States
QA / Infection Control Nurse - Registered Nurse - Full Time

QA / Infection Control Nurse - Registered Nurse - Full Time

Pivotal Health Care • Overland Park, KS, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Colonial Village - Overland Park, KS

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$70,553.60 - $94,806.40 Salary

Job Category

Health Care

Description

Colonial Village is an innovative , beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple : to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including : independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Schedule : This position is a part of the Nursing Management Team and will regularly work Monday through Friday with rotating on-call and Manager on Duty. This position must be willing to work the floor as needed as well.

Benefits : We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team :

  • Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO
  • Holiday Premium Pay
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
  • Referral Bonus
  • Service Award Bonus
  • Career Path Development
  • Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
  • Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role :

We are seeking a dedicated QA / Infection Control Nurse to join our team!The QA / Infection Control Nurse is responsible for supporting the facilities' systems for preventing, identifying, reporting, investigating and controlling infections and communicable diseases for all residents, staff, volunteers, visitors, and others in the facility. The QA / Infection Control nurse will have specialized training and education in infection prevention and control beyond their initial professional degree and be designated to serve on the facility Quality Assurance Performance Improvement Committee.

Responsibilities :

  • Coordinate the infection prevention and control program of the facility.
  • Review infection prevention and control policies and procedures and make recommendation to Director of Clinical Services for revision.
  • Provide training and education related to infection control.
  • Monitor compliance through observations, audits, checklists, and other means.
  • Review and analyze infection control data, risk factors, and as needed, perform special studies that relate to infection prevention and control.
  • Review surveillance data looking for unusual epidemics, clusters of infections, infections due to unusual pathogens and occurrence of infections that exceed usual baseline levels.
  • Facilitate compliance with standards established that, at a minimum, include surveillance, reporting, precautions, isolation, hygiene, and when to prohibit staff from having direct contract with residents / food.
  • Work with appropriate responsible staff to ensure adequate infection control devices and supplies are available.
  • Communicate with the facility-level QAPI Committee, public health, other agencies and other facilities as applicable after consultation with Director of Nursing.
  • Work to improve antibiotic prescribing and stewardship.
  • Monitor compliance with influenza, pneumococcal, RSV, and COVID-19 immunizations per facility policy and CDC guidelines.
  • Act as a resource for the QAPI Committee and facility management team, including the following :
  • Receive direction from the Director of Nursing / Executive Director on overall QAPI objectives for the organization.

  • Be knowledgeable in data collection, data analysis methodology, and performance improvement methods needed to support and lead performance improvement projects.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement through analysis of data, observation of operations, and consultation with leadership and staff.
  • Collaborate with the QAPI Committee and facility management to prioritize and develop QAPI efforts.
  • Lead performance improvement projects and provide education and coaching to build needed skills in others to lead performance improvement projects.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary QAPI activities.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications :

  • The Infection Control / QA Nurse must be an RN graduate from an accredited school, be currently licensed in the respective state without encumbrance, and is responsible for maintaining professional licensure and CEU requirements.
  • Must be an RN with 1-2 years of previous nursing experience in Long Term Care and / or a Skilled Nursing Facility.
  • Must possess a current CPR certification.
  • Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include :

  • Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
  • Maggie's Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
  • Westchester Village, Lenexa KS
  • Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO
  • Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA
  • Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA
  • Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA
  • Northridge Village, Ames, IA
  • Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA
  • Scenic Living Communities, Iowa Falls, IA
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines.

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