Infection Preventionist (IP Nurse) (LPN/RN)
About The Position
The Infection Preventionist (IP Nurse) leads the facility-wide Infection Prevention and Control Program and serves as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator, and facilitator for staff. The role requires certification in Infection Prevention and Control and an active, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the practicing state. The listed schedule is 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and pay is $32–$45 per hour based on experience, with a sign-on bonus of $4,500–$6,750. The employer describes its team as committed to maintaining high infection-control standards. Full PPE is provided for all staff, with sanitation standards following CDC guidance, and the role has support from administration and the Director of Nursing.
Requirements
- Current, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the practicing state.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Experience in nursing management and infection prevention and control.
- Certification in Infection Prevention and Control.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the facility-wide Infection Prevention and Control Program.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and requirements from OSHA, APIC, AHOP, and other regulatory agencies.
- Prioritize Infection Prevention goals.
- Collaborate with department managers and medical directors to implement aspects of the Infection Prevention Program when requested or needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- $100 per month company contribution to an HSA account.
- Daily pay option.
- 401(k).
- Employer-paid life insurance of one times annual salary, up to $100,000.
- Generous paid time off.
- Personal day benefit.
- Guidance and assistance from a dedicated regional team.
- Sign-on bonus of $4,500–$6,750.
- Full PPE provided for all staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
