Registered Nurse Manager

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We are hiring a Registered Nurse Manager I for one of our clients in Paramus, NJ.

• Implements plans, develops, directs, and evaluates infection prevention within the facility.
• Investigates infection control problems and arranges follow‑up care for residents exposed to infectious diseases.
• Responsible for surveillance, tracking, and reporting of infections and/or outbreaks.
• Conducts rounds, discussing and monitoring infection control practices with staff.
• Collct infection data from departments and maintains records for each case.
• Trains staff on implementation of infection control practices.
• Investigates incidents of infection, and reports such incidents to the Director of Nursing.
• Ensures availability of supplies required for infection control.
• Oversees and implements all COVID‑19 policies, COVID‑19 prevention programs, and follows and implements all NJDOH and CDC guidelines for the facility.
• Develops education programs in response infection control needs identified through Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, rounding and center quality measures.
• Conducts on‑going surveillance using Center of Disease Control (CDC) infection criteria, documentation, and investigation of hospital acquired infections through review of admission diagnoses, microbiology culture results, isolation orders, patient records, consultation requests, etc.
• Conducts environmental rounds in all inpatient areas weekly.
• Participates in quality assurance performance improvement activities by assessing, monitoring, and measuring hospital acquired infections and evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis.
• Serves as a knowledgeable and available resource on infection control practices and policies to patients, families and staff.

• Registered Nurse with Infection Control experience.
• CIC - Certificate for Infection Control Prevention is Required.

• 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Can be discussed)
• Lunch hours (unpaid): 30 Mins

• Dress Code:
  Navy Blue Scrubs
• Parking:
  Yes