Infection Control Nurse Full-time

Gateway Post Acute

Porterville, CA, US
$70,000 – $71,000 annually py
Infection control program development
Regulatory compliance
Staff education and training
Lead and oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program to ensure resident and staff health and safety

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, CDC, and OSHA guidelines.
  • Educate and train staff on infection control practices, including hand hygiene, PPE use, and bloodborne pathogen standards, and support employee health programs.

Matching Summary

Lead and oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program to ensure resident and staff health and safety.

Salary

$70,000 – $71,000 annually

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection control program development
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Staff education and training
  • Surveillance and reporting
  • Isolation precautions implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented
  • Collaborative team player
  • Proactive problem-solver

Key Requirements

  • LVN license in California
  • 2 years nursing experience
  • APIC Certification in Infection Control preferred
  • Experience with PointClickCare preferred
  • Current CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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