This role is critical in ensuring the health and safety of our residents and staff while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards
Job Summary
This role is critical in ensuring the health and safety of our residents and staff while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
The Infection Control Nurse is delegated the authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out assigned duties and reports directly to the Director of Nursing Services.
Gateway Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
Matching Summary
This role is critical in ensuring the health and safety of our residents and staff while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
Salary
Base: $70,000 – $71,000 annually (DOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
infection control program management
compliance with CDC and OSHA guidelines
infection control practice monitoring
staff education on infection prevention
infection control data analysis
infection prevention equipment handling
Nice-to-have
collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
participation in infection control committees
experience with PointClickCare (PCC)
infection control in-service training development
resident and family education on infection control
Key Requirements
Current active LVN license in California
Minimum 2 years nursing experience
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of infection control practices and epidemiology