Infection Control Nurse Full-time

Gateway Post Acute

Porterville, CA, US
$70,000 – $71,000 annually (doe); not specified; n...
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Infection control program
Regulatory compliance
Staff education and training
** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse (LVN) to oversee their infection prevention program, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and the safety of residents and staff. The ideal candidate will have a current LVN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and knowledge of infection control practices. **

Job Summary

  • Develop, implement, and manage the facility’s Infection Control Program in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations, as well as CDC and OSHA guidelines.
  • Educate and train staff on infection control practices, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and bloodborne pathogen standards.
  • Monitor sterilization, decontamination, and infection prevention processes, and ensure proper handling and disposal of infectious waste.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Gateway Post Acute is seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse (LVN) to oversee their infection prevention program, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and the safety of residents and staff. The ideal candidate will have a current LVN license, at least two years of nursing experience, and knowledge of infection control practices. **

Salary

$70,000 – $71,000 annually (DOE); Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infection control program
  • regulatory compliance
  • staff education and training
  • surveillance data analysis
  • isolation precautions implementation

Nice-to-have

  • detail-oriented
  • knowledgeable
  • collaborative
  • proactive
  • resident safety focus

Key Requirements

  • LVN license in California
  • 2 years nursing experience
  • Current CPR certification
  • Working knowledge of infection control practices

Work Rights

Not specified

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