Infection Prevention & Staff Development Nurse (RN/LPN)

Majestic-Care-7; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Pay Increase

Daily Pay

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Telehealth Services

7 Company-Paid Holidays

Care Team Member Relief Fund

Job summary

Majestic Care of South Bend is hiring an Infection Prevention Staff Development Nurse (IPSD) to lead infection control and staff education. The role develops and implements training, ensures documentation, and coordinates CPR and new-hire orientation.

The IPSD collaborates with nursing leadership to ensure competency, analyzes infection data, and supports OSHA/Risk Management activities while assisting on the floor as needed to maintain resident safety.

Qualifications

• Current LPN or RN license by State Board; license active and in good standing.
• Valid CPR teaching certificate.
• Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Experience in the long-term care or geriatric population preferred.
• Must have at least two years nursing experience with training in Infection Control; preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance training and education for care team members.
• Document training in accordance with state, federal, and compliance requirements.
• Monitor care team member performance and take action for compliance issues.
• Develop and conduct a clinical orientation program for new and rehired staff.
• Provide hands-on clinical orientation and instruction to licensed, unlicensed, and CNAs.
• Conduct or coordinate new staff job training and CPR training.
• Assess resident needs and design training programs for staff.
• Collaborate with DNS to ensure nursing competency and annual evaluations.
• Support floor duties during critical staffing levels to meet resident needs.
• Collect and analyze infection data and trends for staff and practitioners.
• Consult on infection risk assessment and control strategies.
• Ensure infection control reports identify trends and patterns.
• Assist in department budget and OSHA/Risk Management program coordination.
• Ensure curriculum meets state, federal, and accreditation requirements.

Skills

Infection control

Staff development

CPR training

Nursing license

Long-term care

Tools

Relias LMS

Job description

Majestic Care of South Bend is hiring an Infection Prevention Staff Development Nurse (IPSD) to lead infection control and staff education. The role develops and implements training, ensures documentation, and coordinates CPR and new-hire orientation.

The IPSD collaborates with nursing leadership to ensure competency, analyzes infection data, and supports OSHA/Risk Management activities while assisting on the floor as needed to maintain resident safety.