Infection Prevention Leader & Unit Manager (LTC)

Fir Lane Care; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay scale

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Fir Lane Care in Shelton, WA is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse / Unit Manager responsible for supervising unit staff and overseeing clinical care and infection prevention initiatives. The role requires RN or LPN licensure, BLS, and experience in long-term care supervision.

You will coordinate with physicians and care teams to ensure compliance, accurate documentation, and effective outbreak response. Growth opportunities and Caldera Care benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LPN or RN license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisor experience in long-term care preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices; familiarity with relevant laws and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Staff Supervision: schedule, mentor, and evaluate unit nurses and CNAs.
• Clinical Oversight: monitor resident care, care plans, and documentation.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: coordinate with physicians, therapists, dietary, and families.
• Operations & Compliance: ensure safe med administration and compliance with health regs.
• Surveillance & Tracking: collect and trend HAIs and other infections.
• Outbreak Management: lead rapid responses, tracing, isolation, and reporting.

Skills

Staff supervision

Clinical oversight

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection surveillance

Staff education & training

Education

LPN license

RN license

BLS Certification

Job description

Fir Lane Care in Shelton, WA is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse / Unit Manager responsible for supervising unit staff and overseeing clinical care and infection prevention initiatives. The role requires RN or LPN licensure, BLS, and experience in long-term care supervision.

You will coordinate with physicians and care teams to ensure compliance, accurate documentation, and effective outbreak response. Growth opportunities and Caldera Care benefits are available.