Infection Preventionist (Senior Living)

American Baptist Homes of the Midwest • Wheat Ridge, CO

12d • $40 - $50

About The Position

Start a rewarding career — join Mountain Vista Skilled Nursing as an Infection Preventionist, where your clinical expertise and leadership will directly protect the health and safety of residents and staff.
Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours!
At Mountain Vista, we believe high-quality care begins with strong infection prevention practices. In this role, you’ll lead initiatives that keep our community safe while collaborating with clinical teams to support best practices and regulatory compliance.
Why choose Mountain Vista Skilled Nursing?
Competitive hourly pay with credit for experience
Starting wage $40/hour — up to $50/hour
Flexible scheduling
Days and hours adjust based on workload and program needs
Meaningful impact
Directly support resident safety and campus-wide infection control
Supportive clinical environment
Work alongside experienced nursing leadership
Professional growth
Training and resources to support continued development

Requirements

• Active RN or LPN license
• 1+ year experience in an Infection Preventionist or infection control role
• Strong understanding of infection prevention standards and regulations
• Ability to educate and influence staff practices
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented work style

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the infection prevention and control program
• Monitor infection trends and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility infection control standards
• Coordinate immunization tracking and verification
• Educate and train staff on infection prevention practices
• Collaborate with nursing leadership to support safe clinical operations
• Interpret clinical and laboratory information related to infection control
• Support campus-wide infection prevention initiatives as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 403(b) with employer match
• Life/AD&D insurance
• Short- & long-term disability
• Accident & critical illness insurance
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed