LPN Infection Preventionist (IP)

Complete Care at Fair Lawn Edge; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Care is hiring an Infection Preventionist - LPN to lead infection control programs in our long-term care facility. You will plan, implement, and evaluate prevention strategies to protect residents, staff, and visitors.

The ideal candidate holds an NJ LPN license, has infection prevention experience in healthcare or long-term care, and demonstrates strong communication and analytical skills. This on-site role offers collaborative teamwork and opportunities to improve safety and quality

Qualifications

• NJ-licensed LPN with current license in good standing.
• Experience in infection prevention in healthcare or long-term care.
• Strong knowledge of infectious diseases and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate infection control programs.
• Education and training on infection prevention for staff.
• Surveillance, outbreak management, and reporting.
• Ensure environmental safety and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Infection prevention

Communication

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

LPN license NJ

Nursing

Job description

Complete Care

NOW HIRING: Infection Preventionist - LPN

The Infection Preventionist is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating infection control and prevention programs in a long-term care setting to ensure the safety and well-being of resident, staff, and visitors.

Infection Preventionist Key Responsibilities:

• Infection Control Program Development
• Education and Training
• Surveillance and Monitoring
• Outbreak Management
• Compliance and Auditing
• Environmental Safety
• Investigation and Reporting
• Quality Improvement

Infection Preventionist Qualifications:

• LPN license in the state of NJ
• Prior experience in infection prevention in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
• Strong knowledge of infectious diseases, infection control practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Nursing
• IV insertion
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Up-to-date knowledge of best practices in infection prevention.

Complete Care is an equal opportunity employer.