RN Infection Preventionist
The Hurlbut Nursing Home
Rochester, NY
Infection Control Nurses
Sign-on bonusPosted Aug 3 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Rotating
- Unit
- Med-Surg
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $3,000
About this role
Lead with Purpose: *RN Infection Preventionist*
*$3,000 Sign-On Bonus + $250 Monthly Attendance Payout!*
Are you a dynamic Registered Nurse looking to make a profound, lasting impact on the lives of our geriatric population? Take the next step in your leadership career at *The Hurlbut*, a premier 160-bed skilled nursing facility right here in Rochester.
We are searching for a dedicated, full-time *Infection Preventionist *to anchor our health care team. At The Hurlbut, our mission is to deliver first-class, compassionate care to every resident and family we serve—and our nursing leadership makes it all happen.
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- Enjoy a *$3,000 sign-on bonus* to welcome you aboard.
- Boost your earnings with an *extra $250 monthly payout* for great attendance.
- Step into a vital role where your expertise directly safeguards the health, safety, and well-being of both our residents and frontline staff.
What You'll Do
- *Infection Control Mastery:* Spearhead the identification, prevention, and outbreak control strategies within the facility; track infection rates and antibiotic use.
- *Data & Policy Driver:* Collect and analyze infection control data while developing, revising, and executing critical facility policies.
- *Educator & Resource:* Design and lead ongoing training programs for staff, acting as the go-to expert for residents, families, and visitors.
- *Employee Health Champion:* Manage employee health tracking, including immunizations, physical compliance, COVID documentation, N-95 fit testing (annual and onboarding), and safety protocol enforcement.
- *Cross-Functional Safety:* Oversee resident isolation processes, ensure equipment safety, and promote a culture of uncompromising workplace health and safety.
What You Bring
- *Current New York State RN License* in good standing.
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Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing supervision or management experience in a long-term care setting.
- *Expertise:* Deep knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitative, and medical-surgical nursing care, paired with a professional, self-motivated, and leadership-driven attitude.
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Certifications
- Current infection control certification (or a strong willingness to complete the CDC infection control preventionist training course); CPR certification is a plus.
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Requirements
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and willingness to participate in the RN weekend on-call coverage rotation schedule.
_Elevate your career with a team dedicated to excellence. __*Apply today*_ _and make your expertise count at The Hurlbut!_
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience
- Supervisory or Managerial: 1 year (Preferred)
License/
Certification
- NYS RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute
- Rochester, NY 14623 (Required)
Ability to Relocate
- Rochester, NY 14623: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and willingness to participate in the RN weekend on-call coverage rotation schedule.
Place
- City
- Rochester, NY
- Median rent
- $1,081/mo
- Local household income
- $47,213/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Rochester area index 97.0, where 100 is the national average.
Rochester sits on Lake Ontario in western New York, where the Genesee River cuts through downtown. Neighborhoods like Park Avenue offer dining and nightlife. With a strong healthcare sector and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Rochester feels mid-sized and welcoming for an out-of-state RN seeking balance.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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