Infection Preventionist Nurse - Flexible Hours & 401k Match

Samaritan Nursing and Rehab; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low Cost Health Insurance

Vacation and Sick Time

Great Work Environment

401k Matched at 10%

Flexible Hours

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assist ance

Instant Pay (TapCheck)

Robust Employee Appreciation Program

Job location: West Bend, WI

Job summary

Samaritan Nursing and Rehab in West Bend, WI seeks an Infection Preventionist to lead infection control programs and educate patients and families on prevention and healthy practices.

Ideal candidate has nursing licensure in Wisconsin, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to work with staff to prevent infections and promote patient well-being in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Infection Prevention experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities are essential.
• Detail-oriented with good organizational and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) per local/state/federal guidelines and center policies.
• Collaborate with center leadership and medical director to set and evaluate IPC goals.
• Assess staff with open lesions or communicable diseases for work suitability and restrictions.
• Record, track, and trend surveillance data and report to the center QAPI committee.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

Wisconsin nursing license

Job description

Samaritan Nursing and Rehab in West Bend, WI seeks an Infection Preventionist to lead infection control programs and educate patients and families on prevention and healthy practices.

Ideal candidate has nursing licensure in Wisconsin, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to work with staff to prevent infections and promote patient well-being in a skilled nursing setting.