Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist
Warren Barr South Loop
Chicago, IL
- Eligibility
- RNInfection Control Nurses
- Shift
- 8-hour days
Posted Oct 7, 2024
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the IL staff range
IL staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $47/hr, across 949 postings.
About this role
Infection Prevention Nurse Full time, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
At Warren Barr South Loop, we take pride in offering top-tier skilled nursing and post-acute care in a modern, upscale environment. Recognized with the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, our facility is committed to delivering the highest standards of healthcare. Located in the heart of Chicago’s South Loop, we offer specialized services including pulmonary care, physical therapy, and round-the-clock medical support in a vibrant, urban setting.
We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Infection Prevention Nurse by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:
On Demand Pay.
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Competitive wages.
Tuition reimbursement.
Internal growth opportunities.
*Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
*Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
*401K with employer match.
Employee concierge program.
Employee assistance program.
And more!
*Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.
As an Infection Preventionist Nurse, you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by providing education to staff and assisting with the development, implementation and enforcement of infection control policies and procedures, identifying, controlling, and preventing outbreaks of infection in the facility, collecting and analyzing infection control data and acting as an infection control resource for employees, residents, and their family members. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care.
To be eligible for consideration applicants should have
As a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in Science, Nursing or related field;
An unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN);
C. P. R. Certification;
Five (5) years of experience as a RN or LPN preferred.
One (1) year of experience in an Infection Prevention position is required.
Working at Warren Barr South Loop means being part of a dynamic healthcare team in one of Chicago’s most exciting neighborhoods.
Join our dedicated team today and be part of a facility that values excellence in care and fosters professional growth.
Warren Barr South Loop is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Warren Barr South Loop never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
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Requirements
- RN
- LPN
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Skilled nursing facility
- RN License
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- BLS Certification
- Disability insurance
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition reimbursement
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- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Chicago, IL
- Median rent
- $1,440/mo
- Local household income
- $77,902/yr
- Metro price level
- 4% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Chicago area index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Chicago sits about 4% above the national cost-of-living average — a premium that buys sunrise runs on the 18-mile Lakefront Trail, post-shift Italian beef in Pilsen, and bedside-window views of Lake Michigan from Streeterville's hospital corridors, where Northwestern and Rush anchor a world-class medical district.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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