The primary role is to ensure facility staff are trained in infection control techniques per regulations. Responsibilities include:
- Identifying staff training needs and conducting educational programs.
- Developing and maintaining infection control policies.
- Monitoring compliance with sanitation and isolation practices.
- Providing training on infection control procedures.
- Ensuring proper care for residents with communicable diseases.
- Conducting nurse aide certification classes.
- Maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to facility policies.
Qualifications include a nursing degree, three years of long-term care experience, effective communication skills, and CPR certification.