RN Infection Preventionist

Parkside Care Limited; Union Gap (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkside Care Limited is seeking an RN Infection Preventionist at Parkside Care in Union Gap, WA. The role focuses on monitoring, tracking, and preventing infections while educating nursing staff to ensure policy compliance.

The position requires an RN license, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to problem-solve in a dynamic care setting. This on-site role offers competitive pay and full benefits as part of Caldera Care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities.
• In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• First aid and CPR certifications.
• Minimum one-year supervisory role in Skilled Nursing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all infection control monitoring, tracking, and prevention.
• Makes frequent rounds to ensure nursing staff follow policy and procedures, redirecting or educating as necessary.
• Ensure the core principles of infection control are observed.
• Any other tasks as directed by the DON.

Skills

RN license

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Policy knowledge

Physical stamina

First aid & CPR

Supervisory experience

Job description

Position: RN Infection Preventionist

Pay Range: $50.00 - $58.00/HR DOE

Location: Parkside Care, 308 W. Emma St., Union Gap, WA 98903

About Us

At Parkside Care (a Caldera Care facility), we are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment that feels like home. Our commitment to our residents is exemplified by our team of compassionate employees. We take pride in providing top-notch care, delivering the highest standards of excellence. When a loved one comes to our facility, they will be well cared for, will feel heard, and will know that they matter. We strongly believe that the key to this is through our incredible staff! Come join our amazing team!

What you will do:

• Responsible for all infection control monitoring, tracking, and prevention
• Makes frequent rounds to ensure nursing staff are following the facility policy and procedures redirecting or educating, as necessary
• Ensure the core principles of infection control are being observed
• Any other tasks as directed by the DON

Must have:

• Current and valid RN license
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities
• In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations
• Physical strength and stamina
• First aid and CPR certifications
• Minimum one-year in a supervisory role in a Skilled Nursing setting preferred

Caldera Cares for you!

• Competitive pay scale
• Full benefits package - Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time off

Grow with Caldera

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Clinical Scholarships
• Continued Education
• Leadership training
• Scholarship Programs

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles at Parkside Care varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by state and local law, Parkside Care provides a reasonable pay scale to include the hourly or salary range that Parkside Care expects to pay for roles they may be hired in Washington, as stated below:

Pay Range: $50.00 - $58.00/HR DOE