RN Staff Development & Infection Prevention Lead

LAKE PORT SQUARE SENIOR LIVING, LLC; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education Opportunities

Professional Development Support

Supportive Leadership Team

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

LAKE PORT SQUARE SENIOR LIVING, LLC seeks a Staff Development Nurse/Infection Preventionist to lead education programs and drive the infection prevention program. The role supervises surveillance, outbreak management, and regulatory compliance, collaborating with clinical leadership to promote resident safety and quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a nursing license, 2+ years in long-term care, and proven skills in staff development, infection prevention, and CMS regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Long-Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Experience with staff education, staff development, or clinical training.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices.
• Strong understanding of CMS regulations, state survey processes, and LTC clinical operations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and teaching skills.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate staff education and orientation programs for new hires.
• Develop and conduct ongoing education and in-service training for nursing staff and interdisciplinary departments.
• Assess staff competency and ensure training requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate records of employee education, certifications, and competencies.
• Assist department managers with performance improvement initiatives.
• Identify educational needs based on quality measures, audits, surveys, and clinical outcomes.
• Promote evidence-based nursing practices and clinical excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching/Training

Infection prevention

CMS regulations knowledge

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

LAKE PORT SQUARE SENIOR LIVING, LLC seeks a Staff Development Nurse/Infection Preventionist to lead education programs and drive the infection prevention program. The role supervises surveillance, outbreak management, and regulatory compliance, collaborating with clinical leadership to promote resident safety and quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a nursing license, 2+ years in long-term care, and proven skills in staff development, infection prevention, and CMS regulatory knowledge.