RN Infection Prevention Lead & Education Manager

Lowry Hills Care; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowry Hills Care in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Certified Infection Preventionist to join the Nursing Management team. The role requires CDC IP certification and strong infection control knowledge to support staff on the floor and act as a leadership resource.

You will plan, direct in-service educational programs, ensure compliance with federal/state/local standards, and coordinate staff training, with emphasis on patient safety and quality care.

Wages adjusted based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must maintain an active RN license in good standing.
• Must possess leadership and communication skills.
• Experience supervising and teaching; experience in infection control preferred.
• Willingness to work Sunday-Thursday and participate in ongoing OSHA and CDC in-service training.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, direct, and evaluate staff training, education, in-service, and orientation.
• Maintain training and in-service records for staff.
• Collaborate on patient safety initiatives and quality improvement with interdisciplinary team.
• Implement recommendations from QA committees related to staff education and infection prevention.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff training

Staff education

Infection control knowledge

Education

RN license

CDC IP certification

Job description

Lowry Hills Care in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Certified Infection Preventionist to join the Nursing Management team. The role requires CDC IP certification and strong infection control knowledge to support staff on the floor and act as a leadership resource.

You will plan, direct in-service educational programs, ensure compliance with federal/state/local standards, and coordinate staff training, with emphasis on patient safety and quality care.

Wages adjusted based on experience.