Facility Educator/Infection Prevention

The Facility Educator/Infection Prevention is a senior nurse position responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating the facility’s infection prevention and control program and coordinating staff education and competency programs in accordance with federal regulations, Massachusetts Department of Public Health requirements and facility policies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the facility's Infection Prevention and Control Program, ensuring compliance with CDC, CMS, OSHA, DPH, and other regulatory requirements.

• Conduct infection surveillance, audits, outbreak investigations, and reporting; analyze data and implement quality improvement initiatives.

• Oversee antibiotic stewardship and support employee and resident immunization programs.

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver orientation, mandatory education, competency validation, an...