Infection Control Nurse - Lead Safety in Skilled Nursing

Oak River Rehab; Anderson (CA); On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Oak River Rehab in Anderson, California is seeking a dedicated Infection Control Nurse to join our skilled nursing team as a full-time member. The role focuses on developing and monitoring infection prevention programs to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include surveillance of infection trends, ensuring regulatory compliance, and training staff in infection control protocols. Candidates should have a CA RN or LVN license and experience in healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• California RN or LVN license required.
• Infection control experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of CDC, CMS, and public health guidelines.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs.
• Conduct surveillance and track infection trends throughout the facility.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility infection control regulations.
• Educate and train staff on infection prevention practices and protocols.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, department managers, and regulatory agencies.
• Lead outbreak investigations and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting related to infection control activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

California RN/LVN license

Job description

Oak River Rehab in Anderson, California is seeking a dedicated Infection Control Nurse to join our skilled nursing team as a full-time member. The role focuses on developing and monitoring infection prevention programs to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include surveillance of infection trends, ensuring regulatory compliance, and training staff in infection control protocols. Candidates should have a CA RN or LVN license and experience in healthcare settings.