Infection Preventionist

We’re a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our clinical team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! Whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience, and you would like to provide a unique and memorable experience to our guests, we want to meet you!  OUR COMPANY MISSION: To inspire hope that contributes to health and well-being for a unique care experience.  We strive to deliver quality of care and unparalleled hospitality to all our guests and team members.

We are looking for an experienced / certified Infection Preventionist LVN or RN. We offer FREE cell phones w/unlimited talk/text/data plans to all full time employees. Pay range $40-$55/hr with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. DOE

Duties:

• Preventing the transmission of infectious agents and identification of infectious disease processes.
• The IP will assist with implementation of infection prevention and control strategies related to controlling the transmission of infectious agents.
• The IP identifies problems of surveillance findings, develops plan of approach and communicates plan appropriately to the Director of Nursing Services.
• The IP will collect data in support of epidemiological studies of specific problems or problem areas to determine the source of the problem and make appropriate recommendations.
• The IP utilizes appropriate Quality Assurance monitoring activities to address issues of potential risk of infection for patients or employees.
• The IP documents problems and implements control measures in performance improvement projects.
• The IP will assist the Director of Staff Development with the planning, organizing, development and implementation of educational programs for employees.

 Requirements:

• The IP must have minimum of two years’ experience as an IP nurse in healthcare setting, SNF required.
• Must have a current LVN or RN license in the state of California, and have no issues related to employment. 

We offer FREE T-Mobile phones w/unlimited talk/text/data plans for all full time employees (restrictions apply).

We offer excellent pay, benefits, perks and discounts.  Check them out at www.alcottrehabilitation.com/careers/