Infection Prevention RN: Gerontology Safety Leader (Days)

Life Care Centers of America; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 43 000 - 63 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Life Care Centers of America at Hallmark Nursing Center seeks a Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist (LPN or RN) for a full-time, day shift with on-call responsibilities. The role requires onsite IPC leadership and collaboration with staff, residents, and families.

Responsibilities include monitoring HAIs/CAIs, presenting data, and educating teams. Requires Nursing diploma, active RN license, and specialized IPC training; geriatrics experience preferred.

Qualificações

• Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor’s degree in nursing).
• Active RN license in good standing.
• Specialized IPC training beyond initial professional training.
• Geriatrics experience preferred.
• State requirements certifications/training (e.g., Certified TB Nurse).

Responsabilidades

• Monitor Public Health Advisories from local, state, and federal agencies including the CDC.
• Serve as on-site IPC for COVID-19 prevention and response per CDC recommendations.
• Work onsite at the facility; not an off-site consultant.
• Develop and oversee Antibiotic Stewardship Program.
• Maintain current knowledge of infection control trends and employee health practices.
• Operate within licensed scope and follow company policies.
• Provide education to staff, residents, and families; support across departments.

Conhecimentos

IPC training

Geriatrics experience

Infection control

Formação académica

Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing)

Active RN license

IPC training certs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Life Care Centers of America at Hallmark Nursing Center seeks a Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist (LPN or RN) for a full-time, day shift with on-call responsibilities. The role requires onsite IPC leadership and collaboration with staff, residents, and families.

Responsibilities include monitoring HAIs/CAIs, presenting data, and educating teams. Requires Nursing diploma, active RN license, and specialized IPC training; geriatrics experience preferred.