Infection Preventionist RN

Asbury Communities

$118K — $124K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in gerontology.
  • At least 2 years of clinical teaching experience within the last 5 years.
  • Registered Nurse licensed in Pennsylvania.
  • Certification in Infection Prevention & Control is required.
  • BSN required; MSN preferred with education substitutions allowed.
  • Preferred ANCC Certification in Gerontological Nursing or Nursing Education.
  • Preferred coursework completion in adult education.

Responsibilities

  • Create a learning environment using evidence-based teaching strategies.
  • Teach clinical skills to RNs, CNAs, LPNs, and other staff.
  • Develop professional development plans for learners.
  • Support clinical leaders in designing action and performance improvement plans.
  • Provide constructive feedback to learners.
  • Support the development and implementation of clinical programs and policies.
  • Collaborate with community and clinical partners to meet educational goals.

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401K with matching contributions.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
  • Creates a learning environment based on evidence-based practice using a variety of teaching strategies appropriate for the adult learner.
  • Teaches clinical skills to RNs, CNAs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
  • Ability to build professional development plans for and with learners to develop their skills and assist in advancing their professional practice.
  • Supports clinical leaders in the development of action plans and performance improvement plans (PIPs) to ensure best practices.
  • Provide constructive, and thoughtful feedback to learners.
  • Supports the development and implementation of clinical programs, initiatives, standards, and policies.
  • Designs, assesses, and evaluates the effectiveness of educational programs and outcomes.
  • Collaborates with community and clinical partners to support educational goals.
  • Functions as a change agent and leader who advocates for nursing and nursing education and participates in interdisciplinary efforts to address health care and educational needs within the facility, community, and system.
  • Serves as community Infection Preventionist.


Qualifications

Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience within the past 5 years in a long-term care or acute care setting, gerontology preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical teaching experience within the past 5 years.

Education:
  • Registered Nurse; licensed in the State of Pennsylvania.
  • Certification in Infection Prevention & Control
  • BSN required; MSN preferred. Experience may be substituted instead of education.
  • ANCC Certification in Gerontological Nursing and/or Nursing Education preferred.
  • Completion of coursework in adult education preferred.


Additional Information

Benefits

Depending upon the status of the position, Asbury offers generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401K with match; PTO and paid holidays.

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