What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist RN position at HG External?
Join the compassionate care team at The Terraces of Phoenix, a premier HumanGood Life Plan Community, where your skills and dedication help create a vibrant, supportive environment for older adults. We are currently seeking a full-time RN – Infection Preventionist to join our Skilled Nursing team and make a meaningful difference in residents’ daily lives. The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for the facility infection prevention and control program (IPCP) which is designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment , and to help prevent development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections.
** Full-Time ** Monday – Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM ** Must have weekend availability
** Annual Salary Range: $90,000 – $105,000 (DOE)
In this role, you will:
- Collaborate with Facility Leadership and the Medical Director to develop, implement and evaluate annual infection prevention goals and action
- Foster effective working relationships and consensus building.
- Partner with facility leaders, physicians, and local state and national agencies on activities related to infection prevention.
- Conduct outbreak investigations
- Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs.
To thrive in this role, you should have:
- Met current, or have completed national training requirements for Infection Prevention and Control
- Current RN license in the state of practice
- PointClickCare (PCC) software experience
- Minimum 6 Mos. experience in Skilled Nursing (current or recent)
- Current/prior experience in post-acute, sub-acute, or senior care nursing preferred
- Current CPR certification
What’s in it for you?
At HumanGood, we’re driven by purpose—reimagining senior living and creating communities where older adults can thrive. When you join us, you’re part of something bigger, making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Build your future where you’re supported — you’ll have the total rewards you need to build a confident, secure life for you and your family. Count on a compensation package that maximizes your health, wealth and well-being. And adds up to 40% in value to your base compensation.
We offer a comprehensive range of benefits and perks to support you, including*:
- Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
- 20 days of paid time off (increases with years of service), plus 7 company holidays
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
- HSA option with employer contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
- $25/line unlimited cell phone plan (plus taxes and fees)
- Cell Phone Stipend
- 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program
*Please Note: Benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and regularly scheduled hours.
And as team members support residents, HumanGood supports team members. Here, you'll have the benefits and compensation you need to build a secure life for your family, and real opportunities to grow in your career, gain leadership skills and develop personally. Join us. You'll make a difference by helping our team members and our residents realize their full human potential. Learn more at www.HGcareers.org
Come see what The Terraces of Phoenix and HumanGood have to offer!