Job Details: Job Location: Pike Creek - Wilmington, DE, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Cadia Healthcare is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in your area. Compassion and appreciation are at the heart of who we are. We are currently seeking an Infection Control Nurse to join our team! Cadia rewards it’s employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care. BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER: Benefits Competitive Salary Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family 401k Retirement With Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage Referral Bonuses and More! Employee Perks Program Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets! Free and Discounted Employee Meals Tuition Reimbursement In Facility Training/Inservice Programs Employee Assistance Program Free Will/Estate Preparation Services Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services Verizon Wireless Discount Costco Membership Discount (DE only) Annual $35 Non-Slip Shoe Replacement (DE only) Purchasing Power (retail purchasing program) Position Description The primary purpose of the Infection Control Nurse is to direct the day-to-day functions of the facility infection control program and to assure regulatory compliance is met. Duties and Responsibilities Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct the facility's infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities. Ensure that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions. Collect data on facility infections and review Infection data and identify, investigate and support corrective actions. Oversee the Resident/Employee immunization programs at each facility. Qualifications: Must possess a current Certification in Infection Control Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language & communicate effectively on all matters; including resident condition with all residents, personnel, and support agencies. Strong intrapersonal skills to deal tactfully with residents (may be hostile/emotionally distressed), families, personnel, medical staff, general public & support agencies under all conditions & circumstances. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care. Strong organization, planning, analytical, problem-solving, multi-tasking & implementation skills. Ability to make decisions and function independently, have flexibility and personal integrity.