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Staff Development / Infection Preventionist RN

Encore Parkside, Newark, DE, United States


Join our team at

Encore at Parkside in Newark, DE

as a

Staff Development & Infection Control Registered Nurse (RN) . This leadership role focuses on

staff education, orientation, and infection prevention programs

to ensure high-quality resident care and regulatory compliance.

Work closely with the

Director of Nursing

to support staff training, oversee infection control practices, and promote a culture of safety and excellence.

Great opportunity for an RN who enjoys education, leadership, and quality improvement in a supportive long-term care community.

Responsibilities

Coordinate orientation and ongoing education programs for nursing staff

Conduct training, in-services, and competency evaluations

Maintain staff education records and training materials

Monitor compliance with OSHA, infection control, and regulatory standards

Oversee the facility Infection Control Program and infection tracking logs

Ensure staff complete required infection control training and vaccination documentation

Participate in Quality Assurance, Safety, and Infection Control committees

Conduct audits and rounds to ensure regulatory and clinical compliance

Assist the DON with infection prevention strategies and policy implementation

Support interdisciplinary teams to promote quality resident care

Qualifications

Active

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Delaware or Compact State

Minimum

2 years nursing experience

(long-term care or assisted living preferred)

Knowledge of infection control practices and regulatory requirements

Strong communication, training, and organizational skills

Experience with Microsoft Office

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 100 lbs with assistance

Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching

Encore is committed to creating a supportive and healthy community for residents and employees through a holistic

wellness-focused culture .

Apply today and join a team dedicated to quality care and professional growth.

This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.

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