Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Infection Control Nurse

Mt. Carmel Care Center is boutique-sized Long-Term Care facility (69 beds), nestled in the heart of the Berkshires. Twice voted "Best of the Berkshires," we employ a super dedicated staff that enjoy the area's historic mansions, Tanglewood performing arts center, breweries, wonderful park lands and remarkably better housing prices than anywhere near Boston.

We are looking for an experienced Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Infection Control Nurse.

** Excellent staff retention **

** Earn up to 30 days of PTO **

** We pay 80% of health insurance premiums **

** The only Faith-Based Skilled Nursing Facility in Berkshire County **

Mount Carmel Care Center can offer you:

• Competitive Compensation
• Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
• Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA with employer contribution
• Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days
• Flexible Spending Account
• Fully paid Life Insurance
• AFLAC supplemental insurances
• Retirement Plan
• Paid-Time-Off
• Compassionate environment

Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Infection Control Nurse Job Summary:

• Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates the education program based on resident and staff needs, regulations.
• Coordinates an effective general orientation program for new staff and plan other programs as needed.
• Plans and publishes a monthly in-service calendar for all mandatory in-service staff trainings.
• Develops, implements and evaluates the Mt. Carmel Care Center infection prevention program.
• Develops an annual surveillance plan based on the population served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data.
• Creates periodic written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director of Nursing.
• Provides leadership, supervision and educational principles on infection prevention and control for staff.
• Arranges opportunities for meaningful education programs and staff trainings during the year.
• Conducts an annual competency skills evaluation of nurses in preparation for their performance evaluation.
• Acts as the liaison between the nursing instructors and students affiliating at the facility.
• Ensures all documentation of attendance at in-service programs is maintained and submitted to HR.
• Compiles necessary reports for DPH and other regulatory agencies as required.

Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Infection Control Nurse Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse - RN in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Proof of COVID19 Vaccination Required.
• Prior experience as a supervisor/manager in long term care.
• Certification in Infection Control and Epidemiology or Certification of the completion of the “Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course” by CDC.
• Expertise in DPH regulation, along with excellent communication skills.
• Current CPR certification.

Please consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love℠!

Providing quality care since 2013, Mount Carmel Care Center, Inc. is a member of the Carmelite System and sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm. Faith-Based, not-for-profit Mount Carmel Care Center provides long term and short term care services in an environment committed to the Legacy of our Foundress, Mother M. Angeline Teresa, seeking to witness the healing ministry of Christ to all those entrusted to us. Our mission is central to all we do.

Mount Carmel Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Are you fully vaccinated COVID19?

Experience:

• Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred)
• nursing supervisory: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• MA RN or LPN License (Required)
• Certification - Inf Ctrl and Epidemiology or Inf Prevention (Required)

Work Location: One location

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