Infection Control Nurse - LTC Leader
La Paloma Healthcare Center in
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Job summary
La Paloma Healthcare Center in Oceanside, CA seeks a dedicated LVN/LPN Infection Prevention Nurse-S to lead the facility's infection control program. Plan, implement, and monitor procedures in accordance with CDC/OSHA regulations and aseptic practices across all units.
The role emphasizes surveillance, reporting, staff training, and collaboration with the Director of Nursing to maintain isolation precautions, TB control, and safe patient care in a long-term care setting.
Qualifications
- Nursing degree and active LVN/LPN licensure in California.
- Experience with infection control and surveillance in long-term care.
- Knowledge of CDC/OSHA guidelines and aseptic techniques.
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and direct the facility infection control program.
- Monitor compliance with isolation precautions and universal precautions.
- Prepare monthly infection reports and coordinate with Nursing Services.
- Assist in TB management and staff education on infection control.
- Participate in Infection Control Committee meetings and audits.
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Job description
La Paloma Healthcare Center in Oceanside, CA seeks a dedicated LVN/LPN Infection Prevention Nurse-S to lead the facility's infection control program. Plan, implement, and monitor procedures in accordance with CDC/OSHA regulations and aseptic practices across all units.
The role emphasizes surveillance, reporting, staff training, and collaboration with the Director of Nursing to maintain isolation precautions, TB control, and safe patient care in a long-term care setting.
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