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 control data analysis
The Infection Control Nurse is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, coordinating, and directing 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 is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, coordinating, and directing the facility’s Infection Control Program in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations as well as CDC and OSHA guidelines.
  • This role involves educating and training staff, monitoring infection control practices, preparing reports, and collaborating with nursing and interdisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care for residents with infectious conditions.
  • Gateway Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Matching Summary

The Infection Control Nurse is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, coordinating, and directing 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 control data analysis
  • Staff education on infection control
  • Isolation precautions implementation
  • Infection control supplies management

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience with PointClickCare (PCC)
  • Participation in infection control committees
  • Development of in-service training programs

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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