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Infection Control Nurse / QAPI Coordinator

Department: Cadia - Nursing Admin
Location: Wilmington, DE

Cadia Healthcare is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in your area. Compassion and appreciation are at the heart of who we are. We are currently seeking an Infection Control Nurse / QAPI Coordinator to join our team!

Cadia rewards it’s employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.

BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
  • 401k Retirement With Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
  • Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
  • Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
  • Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
  • Referral Bonuses and More!

Employee Perks Program

  • Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets!
  • Free and Discounted Employee Meals
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • In Facility Training/Inservice Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
  • Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
  • Verizon Wireless Discount
  • Costco Membership Discount (DE only)
  • Annual $35 Non-Slip Shoe Replacement (DE only)
  • Purchasing Power (retail purchasing program)

Position Description

The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse / QAPI Coordinator is to direct the day-to-day functions of the facility infection control program and to assure regulatory compliance is met.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
  • Ensure that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
  • Collect data on facility infections and review Infection data and identify, investigate and support corrective actions.
  • Oversee the Resident/Employee immunization programs at each facility.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Infection Control is strongly preferred
  • Must be willing to obtain Infection Preventionist Certification
  • Must possess an active RN license in DE or compact state.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language & communicate effectively on all matters; including resident condition with all residents, personnel, and support agencies.
  • Strong intrapersonal skills to deal tactfully with residents (may be hostile/emotionally distressed), families, personnel, medical staff, general public & support agencies under all conditions & circumstances.
  • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care.
  • Strong organization, planning, analytical, problem-solving, multi-tasking & implementation skills.
  • Ability to make decisions and function independently, have flexibility and personal integrity.

 

 
 

 

 
 

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