Infection Control Nurse Full-time

Gateway Post Acute

Porterville, CA, US
Base: $70,000 – $71,000 annually (doe); bonus/equi...
Infection control program management
Compliance with cdc and osha guidelines
Infection prevention training and education
The Infection Control Nurse plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, coordinates, and directs the facility’s Infection Control Program in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as CDC and OSHA guidelines

Job Summary

  • The Infection Control Nurse plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, coordinates, and directs the facility’s Infection Control Program in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as CDC and OSHA guidelines.
  • This role is critical in ensuring the health and safety of residents and staff while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
  • Gateway Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Matching Summary

The Infection Control Nurse plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, coordinates, and directs the facility’s Infection Control Program in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as CDC and OSHA guidelines.

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 prevention training and education
  • Monitoring infection control practices
  • Reporting communicable diseases
  • Use of PPE and bloodborne pathogen standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with PointClickCare (PCC)
  • Participation in Infection Control Committee
  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Staff development and in-service training

Key Requirements

  • Current active LVN license in California
  • Minimum 2 years nursing experience
  • Current CPR certification
  • Knowledge of infection control practices
  • APIC Certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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