What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Staff Development and Infection Prevention position at Adviniacare?
Infection Control Preventionist Full Time
Come join the talented staff at AdviniaCare! We’re seeking an Infection Control Preventionist responsible for the facility infection prevention and control program. Great work life balance, comprehensive benefits and competitive salary offered. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
AdviniaCare, a Pointe Group Care Community, is an established senior living provider operating assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities from Massachusetts to Florida, with a history of providing high quality care and services. We recognize industry challenges, and we strive to provide Exceptional Care, Every Resident, Every Day. This is core to our mission. If you feel that you have what it takes to contribute to our team and our mission, to devote yourself to the lives of others, then AdviniaCare is the organization for you.
JOB SUMMMARY
The Infection Control Preventionist will provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for all staff and residents. Should be a highly energetic individual who demonstrates a desire to develop and implement the infection prevention and control program. Plan and conduct training seminars and exercises and have a working knowledge of nursing practice and theory.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Primary professional training in nursing, medical technology, microbiology, epidemiology, or other related field; and have completed specialized training in infection prevention and control as specified in F880 of Appendix PP
- Bachelor’s Degree in applied clinical science (Nursing, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Public Health)
- Five years of relevant clinical experience for non-nurse applicants; Registered Nurses should have a broad level of experience including critical care, emergency medicine, and medical/surgical nursing.
- Previous experience in teaching, curriculum development, and instruction is desired
- Membership in either APIC or SHEA
- The IP should be adaptable and flexible to meet a wide range of service needs.
Salary : $72,100 - $91,300