Infection Preventionist (LPN/LVN) – Growth & Benefits

Alexandria Care Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UKG Wallet

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision

Growth opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

Alexandria Care Center in Los Angeles is hiring an Infection Preventionist (IP LPN/LVN) to develop, direct and monitor the facility's infection prevention program. You will perform rounds, review sanitation procedures and analyze lab reports while consulting with the Director of Nursing.

Must hold an unencumbered California LVN/LPN license. SNF experience and familiarity with PointClickCare are a plus. Strong focus on hand hygiene and resident safety is required.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered LVN/LPN license in California.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, laws and guidelines for long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Develop, direct and monitor the facility's infection prevention program and ensure compliance.
• Make rounds of nursing units and review environmental sanitation procedures.
• Analyze infectious disease lab reports and consult with the Director of Nursing.
• Prepare summaries of all infections, actions taken and results for submission; explain precautions and ensure proper hand-hygiene.

Skills

Infection control

SNF experience

Team coordination

Education

Licensed LVN/LPN (CA)

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Alexandria Care Center in Los Angeles is hiring an Infection Preventionist (IP LPN/LVN) to develop, direct and monitor the facility's infection prevention program. You will perform rounds, review sanitation procedures and analyze lab reports while consulting with the Director of Nursing.

Must hold an unencumbered California LVN/LPN license. SNF experience and familiarity with PointClickCare are a plus. Strong focus on hand hygiene and resident safety is required.