Infection Prevention Unit Lead

Morgan Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 98,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture commit

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Morgan Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Prevention Unit Manager for a full-time, dayshift role (9:00 AM–5:00 PM). The position commands a salary range of $97,760 to $108,160 annually, with a focus on preventing and controlling infections and safeguarding residents and staff.

You will lead surveillance, education, and collaboration with clinical teams to ensure compliance with infection control policies and regulatory standards, while supporting quality improvement

Qualifications

• Current nursing license in good standing.
• Valid BLS Certification (CPR) required.
• Associate degree in Nursing or related field required.
• Completion of specialized infection prevention training required.

Responsibilities

• Identify, investigate, monitor, and report trends in healthcare-associated infections.
• Collaborate with facility leadership and staff to implement infection prevention practices.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and evaluate infection control initiatives to reduce risk and improve safety.
• Provide staff education on infection prevention practices.

Skills

Nursing license

BLS CPR

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree in Nursing or related field

Infection control training

Job description

Morgan Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Infection Prevention Unit Manager for a full-time, dayshift role (9:00 AM–5:00 PM). The position commands a salary range of $97,760 to $108,160 annually, with a focus on preventing and controlling infections and safeguarding residents and staff.

You will lead surveillance, education, and collaboration with clinical teams to ensure compliance with infection control policies and regulatory standards, while supporting quality improvement