Infection Preventionist Nurse - Sign On Bonus

Courtney Manor; Bad Axe (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Life Insurance

401K with matching funds

Health insurance

AFLAC

Tuition Reimbursement

SPOTLIGHT program

Job summary

Ciena Healthcare is seeking an Infection Preventionist to design and implement infection prevention systems within our Michigan long-term care facilities. You will contribute to surveillance-based action plans and collaborate with a dedicated team to protect residents and staff.

The role emphasizes monitoring infections, updating policies, and leading outbreak investigations with compliance to state reporting requirements. A compassionate, team-oriented approach is valued.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred.
• Current Nursing licensure in the state (RN - Michigan).
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor healthcare-associated infections.
• Assess infection prevention problems and make corrective-action recommendations.
• Initiate, review, and revise infection prevention policies and procedures.
• Conduct outbreak investigations and report communicable diseases as required by law.

Skills

CPR certification

Infection control

Long-term care experience

Education

RN license, Michigan

Job description

The Infection Prevention nurse is responsible for designing systems and approving actions to prevent or control infections, based on surveillance reports of infections and infection potential among residents and staff.

At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:

• Competitive pay,
• Life Insurance,
• 401K with matching funds,
• Health insurance,
• AFLAC.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members

In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.

You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

Some of the responsibilities of the Infection Preventionist include:

• Monitor healthcare-associated infections.
• Assess infection prevention problems and makes recommendations for corrective action.
• Initiate, review, and revise infection prevention policies and procedures.
• Conduct outbreak investigation and initiates control measures. And report communicable diseases to the state as required by law.

Qualifications

• 1 -3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred
• Current Nursing licensure in the state
• CPR certification

About Ciena Healthcare

Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!