Infection Control Nurse Full-time

Gateway Post Acute

Porterville, CA, US
Base: $70,000 – $71,000 annually; bonus/equity: no...
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Infection prevention and control program
Regulatory compliance
Cdc and osha guidelines
** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse (LVN) to oversee their infection prevention and control program, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, particularly in infection control, and will play a critical role in educating staff and maintaining the health of residents. **

Job Summary

  • Lead and oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program to ensure resident and staff health and safety.
  • Develop, implement, and manage the Infection Control Program in accordance with federal, state, local regulations, and CDC/OSHA guidelines.
  • Educate and train staff on infection control practices, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and bloodborne pathogen standards.

Matching Summary

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** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse (LVN) to oversee their infection prevention and control program, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, particularly in infection control, and will play a critical role in educating staff and maintaining the health of residents. **

Salary

Base: $70,000 – $71,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infection prevention and control program
  • regulatory compliance
  • CDC and OSHA guidelines
  • standard/universal precautions
  • infection control practices

Nice-to-have

  • detail-oriented
  • knowledgeable
  • strong communication skills
  • interdisciplinary collaboration

Key Requirements

  • LVN license in California
  • 2 years nursing experience
  • CPR certification
  • APIC Certification preferred
  • PointClickCare (PCC) experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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