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 responsible for planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, coordinating, and directing the facility’s Infection Control Program.
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
Infectious waste handling and disposal
Nice-to-have
Experience with PointClickCare (PCC)
Participation in infection control committees
Data analysis for infection trends
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Key Requirements
Current active LVN license in California
Minimum 2 years nursing experience
Current CPR certification
Knowledge of infection control practices and epidemiology