Infection Control and Wound Nurse

Job overview

The Infection Control and Wound Nurse works onsite in Webster, MA. The posting lists $40–$45 per hour for an LPN and $45–$50 per hour for an RN. The role supports infection prevention and skin integrity at Webster Manor, a 135-bed skilled nursing facility. The nurse oversees infection control and wound programming to help maintain effective prevention practices and accurate facility documentation. The role conducts surveillance, informs the infection control committee, and supports staff education on infection control policies and procedures.

What you'll do

• Maintain, execute, and oversee the Infection Control and Prevention Program
• inform the Infection Control and Prevention Committee about infection-related issues
• maintain program and Skin Integrity Program documentation
• conduct monthly surveillance rounds
• maintain awareness of potentially threatening infections
• assist the Staff Development Director with employee education
• coordinate and report the annual OSHA Sharps survey.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

infection control nurse

wound nurse

infection prevention

skin integrity

skilled nursing

monthly surveillance

staff education

lpn or rn

$40–$50/hr by license

webster ma

webster manor

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay, holiday pay, career advancement opportunities, employer discount program, 401(k) with employer match, and— for full-time staff—employer-paid life insurance, vacation and personal time, and health, dental, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Candidate may be an LPN or RN. Requires a nursing degree, current unencumbered state nursing license, CPR certification, two years of long-term care clinical experience, and training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.

About the employer

Webster Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.