Infection Prevention Nurse

Join a team leading change in the industry! We at ​Vista Knoll Specialized Care​ are committed to providing an excellent clinical experience for our patients and an amazing work environment for our employees. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and caring individuals that are ready to jump in and be a part of the industry change. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Job Title: Infection Preventionist Schedule: ​Full-Time Benefits: Medical, dental, vision 401K (Match) DailyPay Career advancement opportunities Child Care Benefit Program Scholarship Opportunities Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more! For more details check us out here http://www.ensignbenefits.com/ Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status Duties: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program Ensure that the facility is in compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or universal precautions Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas Maintain a reference library of written infection control material that will assist the facility in meeting the day-to-day needs of the isolated resident Assist all departments in evaluating and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified Monitor infection control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing our standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids Qualifications: Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of experience in a long-term care facility, or other related health care facility Must possess an active license to practice as a RN/ LVN/ LPN license Must have experience in the Infection Control Practices EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability Pay: From $38.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person