John Manchin Sr.
Health Care Center is a state operated, long-term care facility located in Fairmont, WV.
This position is eligible for *a hiring incentive of $12,500* to the selected candidate who agrees to work for a minimum of 12 months.
*General Description*
Under limited supervision this position, manages the development, implementation, monitoring and revision of the facility infection control program and employee health program to provide a safe and sanitary environment as well as prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection in all patient care and services areas.
Conduct on-going surveillance using Center for Disease Control (CDC) infection criteria for investigation of nosocomial and community acquired infection risks to patients, staff, volunteers, students, visitors, and families as warranted.
Maintains an employee health program to incorporate an immunization program against influenza for staff, routine communicable disease screening as permitted by facility policies, monitoring of outbreaks of employee illness, and post-exposure evaluations.
Ensures that infection control program meets all regulatory compliance standards.
Limited call duties are shared with other RNs.
This position also acts as a back up to the LTC unit RN.
Attend and participate in all QAPI meetings with department heads.
Attend and participate in Care Conferences.
Orients, trains, and assists new staff members as needed.
Mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position.
Performs related duties as required.
Applicants selected for employment must successfully complete a criminal background check and a chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug test.
All employees shall be subject to drug testing for probable cause as set forth in agency and bureau policies.
John Manchin Sr.
Health Care Center is a tobacco free facility.
*Minimum Qualifications*
*Licensure/Certifications: *Current West Virginia license to practice as a registered nurse.
*Experience: *Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time experience in nursing.
*Benefits Include:*
* Paid vacation, holidays, and sick/family sick leave
* Health, dental, vision, retiree health, basic life, and supplemental life insurance
* Employee wellness programs
* Retirement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.
00 - $48.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
* Signing bonus
Experience:
* nursing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* registered nurse license (Required)
Work Location: In person