What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist position at Arcadia Care?
Job Summary:
The primary purpose of the Infection Preventionist Nurse is to plan, implement and evaluate infection prevention and control measures across all locations of the company.
Essential Duties:
The primary purpose of the Infection Preventionist Nurse is to plan, implement and evaluate infection prevention and control measures across all locations of the company.
Essential Duties:
- Monitor and investigate known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control
- Review, analyze, and implement regulations, standards, and/or guidelines of applicable governmental agencies and professional organizations
- Collaborate in the development and delivery of educational programs and/or tools that relate to infection prevention, control, and epidemiology
- Report infection surveillance, prevention, and control in formation to local, state and federal public health authorities in accordance with law and regulation
- Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more
- $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you
- Paid Vacations - rolls over each year
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations
- Full-time, Part-time, PRN available
- Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more
- Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you
- Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments
- Experience in Long Term Care, specifically as an Infection Preventionist, preferred.
- Must be a Registered Nurse, with a license in good standing in the state of IL.
- Infection Control credentials highly preferred.
Salary : $80,000 - $85,000