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Celina Manor

Unit Manager RN

Celina, OH

$38.25 - $50.50/hr

Communicates on a regular basis with the Director of Nursing on the process of the restorative programs, infection control, and other clinical issues within the unit. * Participates in the Nurse ...

Celina Manor

Unit Manager RN | $10,000 Sign On Bonus

Celina, OH · On-site

$38.25 - $50.50/hr

Communicates on a regular basis with the Director of Nursing on the process of restorative programs, infection control, and other clinical issues within the unit. * Participates in the Nurse On-Call ...

McGregor PACE

Quality Director, PACE

Cleveland, OH · On-site

... Infection Control, and Utilization Management. * Disseminating pertinent data to assigned clinical ... Quality Director or Director of Nursing experience preferred * A minimum of three years in a health ...

RAM Recruiting

Assistant Director of Nursing

Dayton, OH

$73K - $98K/yr

Support the Director of Nursing in managing daily nursing operations. * Supervise, mentor, and ... Participate in quality improvement and infection control programs. * Collaborate with the ...

Bella Terrace

Director of Nursing (DON)

Columbus, OH

A Director of Nursing is responsible to make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents ... Oversees the safety and infection control programs for the nursing department. * Provides guidance ...

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How much do director infection control jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for director infection control in Ohio is $114,567.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,600.00 and $155,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Director of Infection Control do?

A Director of Infection Control oversees infection prevention and control programs within healthcare facilities. They develop policies, ensure compliance with regulations, and educate staff on best practices to minimize infection risks. They also analyze infection data, respond to outbreaks, and collaborate with hospital leadership to enhance patient safety. Their role is critical in preventing healthcare-associated infections and promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Director Infection Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Infection Control, you need an in-depth knowledge of infection prevention protocols, epidemiology, and healthcare regulations, usually backed by a degree in nursing, microbiology, or public health as well as certification such as CIC (Certification in Infection Control). Familiarity with surveillance software, data analysis tools, and hospital accreditation standards is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for guiding teams and implementing infection control strategies organization-wide. These abilities ensure the development, execution, and continuous improvement of programs that protect patients, staff, and communities from infectious risks.

What are the most common challenges faced by a Director Infection Control and how is success measured in this role?

Directors of Infection Control often face challenges such as managing outbreaks, ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards, and fostering a culture of infection prevention among diverse healthcare professionals. Success in this role is typically measured by the reduction of healthcare-associated infection rates, audit outcomes, and effective response to incidents. Collaboration across multiple departments and continuous staff education are crucial parts of the job. If you enjoy analytical work and are proactive about process improvement, this dynamic leadership position can be both demanding and rewarding.

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Unit Manager (RN) - Full-Time 1st Shift

Unit Manager (RN) - Full-Time 1st Shift

BrookHaven Retirement Community

Brookville, OH • On-site

$36.25 - $47.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Brookhaven Retirement Community
RN Required for this opening
Position Summary:
Develops, implements and maintains the care communities Restorative Nursing Program; Participates in the planning, organizing, directing and facilitating the clinical operations of the assigned units to ensure regulatory compliance, nurture a person centered culture, and ensures quality care; Evaluates quality of resident care and resident outcomes as they relate to the healthcare associated/nosocomial infections. Assumes responsibility of the Restorative Nurse Coordinator position.
Essential Functions:
  • Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
  • Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one's feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift repetitively a minimum of 10 pounds up to greater than 50 pounds
  • Commitment to BrookHaven vision, mission, values, philosophy, Service Excellence Initiative, and Person Centered Care Focus
  • Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
  • Must be able to read, write and understand the English language

Position Responsibilities:
  • Implements specific restorative programs at the direction of the DON using the nursing process and ensures proper delivery and documentation with all nursing staff
  • Works closely with licensed therapists to ensure that specific recommendations are followed through when discharged from formal therapy programs
  • Works as part of the Interdisciplinary team, completes sections of the MDS and ensures that all restorative nursing measures are reflected in the plan of care
  • Participates in care plan conference, case mix meeting, and stand up; makes recommendations and/or reports on restorative nursing programs and infection control
  • Ability to utilize Point Click Care and other software systems and reports
  • Participates in the CQI process
  • Preform on-going monitoring of health care associated/nosocomial infections
  • Tracks trends in infection within the facility and reports infection clusters and communicable diseases to appropriate agencies required by state and local regulations
  • Identify infection control issues and makes recommendations for corrective action
  • Ensures compliance with OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard and Tuberculosis Control Plan
  • Educates new employees and provides continued education to all employees for techniques and practices of restorative nursing care and infection control
  • Periodically makes rounds on all shifts to monitor restorative programs, infection control practices and employee compliance
  • Communicates on a regular basis with the Director of Nursing on the process of the restorative programs, infection control, and other clinical issues within the unit
  • Participates in the "Nurse On-Call" program
  • Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
  • Manages equipment and supplies and appropriateness of appliances including but not limited to
  • wheelchairs, mattresses, cushions, and splints
  • All other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and abilities:
  • Graduation form an accredited school of nursing
  • Current license as a Registered Nurse with the State of Ohio Board of Nursing
  • CPR certification recommended
  • Certification in Infection Control is desired

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