Infection Preventionist RN — Flexible Hours & IPCP Lead

Genesis Healthcare; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 92,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401K plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking an Infection Preventionist to lead the nursing center's Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP). The IP will educate staff, oversee outbreak management, and partner with Employee Health across locations.

The role emphasizes training, program development, and ongoing IPC oversight to ensure safe patient care and compliance with quality measures. RN licensure is required, with 3+ years of nursing experience and 90-day IPC training.

Qualifications

• RN license required with current licensure by the State Board of Nursing (BSN preferred).
• Must complete specialized infection prevention and control training within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum of three years' nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Support new hire infection prevention training for staff.
• Create and implement IPC education programs in response to identified needs.
• Develop and maintain IPCP to improve infection control and patient care quality.

Skills

Infection prevention

Education/training

Flexible hours

Education

RN license (State Board of Nursing)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Genesis HealthCare in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking an Infection Preventionist to lead the nursing center's Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP). The IP will educate staff, oversee outbreak management, and partner with Employee Health across locations.

The role emphasizes training, program development, and ongoing IPC oversight to ensure safe patient care and compliance with quality measures. RN licensure is required, with 3+ years of nursing experience and 90-day IPC training.