Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • time-alarm-solid 04-11-2024

Job Description

Join our clinical team at Genesis Healthcare as an Infection Control Nurse - LPN/LVN. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will manage the Infection Prevention and Control Program for one or multiple centers. Your role will involve a wide range of responsibilities including Infection Prevention and Control Activities, Outbreak Management, and Employee Health Monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and oversee the Infection Prevention and Control Program.
  • Provide guidance and education to staff on infection prevention best practices.
  • Conduct surveillance and analysis of infections to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure compliance with infection control protocols.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with LPN/LVN licensure.
  • Specialized training in infection prevention and control.
  • Minimum of three years of full-time nursing experience.
  • Previous experience in long-term care nursing and infection control is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401K and Paid Time Off.
  • Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Financial Aid through the Employee Foundation.

Genesis Healthcare offers a compassionate culture, career advancement opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being.