RN - Infection Preventionist

Harborview Health Systems; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

DailyPay

Health insurance

Dental

Life insurance

Vision

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education credits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Harborview Health Systems is seeking an Infection Preventionist RN to lead infection control initiatives within our Georgia facility. The role requires clinical nursing expertise, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to resident safety and quality care.

You will assess residents, implement care plans, document immunizations, monitor antibiotic use, and ensure compliance with infection control standards. Leadership in QAPI meetings will be part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in GA in good standing.
• Infection control experience required.
• Prior LTC RN experience preferred or equivalent education/experience.
• Must complete Infection Preventionist course within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess resident status and develop care plans to improve outcomes.
• Administer and document resident immunizations.
• Monitor, document and report antibiotic use.
• Monitor bowel and bladder program compliance.
• Make rounds to ensure infection control standards.
• Participate in Quarterly QAPI meetings.

Skills

Infection control

Leadership

Patient care coordination

Nursing proficiency

Education

RN license GA

BSN or higher

Job description

RN - Infection Preventionist

Top pay and benefits!

Who we are

As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.

We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment.

What You Will Do

• The Infection Preventionist must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess resident status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement resident care plans to enhance and improve outcomes.

• The Infection Preventionist administers and documents Resident immunizations

• The Infection Preventionist monitors, documents and reports on antibiotic use

• The Infection Preventionist monitors, documents and reports on Bowel & Bladder program

• The Infection Preventionist makes rounds to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards and policies.

• The Infection Preventionist participates in Quarterly QAPI meetings

What You Must Have

• Active RN license in good standing in the state of practice.

• Formal working knowledge; Infection Control experience Required

• Prior experience as LTC RN preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must complete Infection Preventionist course within 3 months of hire

Benefits - Things we want you to know

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch

  • DailyPay

  • Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna

  • Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Continuing Education Credits

  • Career advancement opportunities!