Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Infection Control -$53-68per hour

Community Medical Centers; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Medical Centers in Fresno, CA seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) with Infection Control specialization for a Skilled Nursing Facility role.

Responsibilities include leading surveillance, education, and response to infection risks; requires 3 years in LT care, CA RN license and BLS. This staff position involves 40 hours weekly in days, with an 8-hour shift at the SNF.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Certificate of Infection Prevention Training in Long Term Care Infection Control required.
• 3 years of relevant Long Term Care infection control experience required.
• Knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology and aseptic technique.
• RN license to practice in California required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prevent, investigate, monitor and report spread of diseases in the long term care facility.
• Conduct Infection Prevention surveillance and reduce transmission risk.
• Educate staff on Infection Prevention policies and procedures.
• Implement control measures and isolation procedures during infection events.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Certificate of Infection Prevention Training in Long Term Care Infection Control

RN license in California

BLS (AHA) Certification

Job description

Community Medical Centers is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Infection Control for a nursing job in Fresno, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Infection Control
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Staff Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist is responsible for the prevention, investigation, monitoring and reporting of the spread of diseases in the long term care facility. Conducts, monitors and evaluates the Infection Prevention surveillance program to reduce the risk of transmission of infectious diseases to residents, visitors, volunteers, physicians and employees. Works closely with facility leadership and utilizes resources to implement Infection Prevention policies, procedures and programs. Provides Infection Prevention education, conducts epidemiological investigations and recommends improvements. In conjunction with the Infection Control Committee and in consultation with facility leadership, may institute any appropriate control measures, isolation procedures or studies when there is an immediate infection risk to residents or personnel.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required
• Certificate of Infection Prevention Training in Long Term Care Infection Control by a recognized association such as the Association for Professionals in Infection Control (APIC) or the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) required
• Experience: 3 years of relevant experience in a Long Term Care setting required
• Working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious disease and aseptic technique to include standard and transmission based precautions required
• Licenses and Certifications: RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Disclaimers

Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

Community Medical Centers Job ID #2026-R4181. Posted job title: RN Infection Control, Skilled Nursing