What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist / Quality Nurse (RN) position at West River Health Services?
Western Horizon Living Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as an Infection Preventionist and Quality Nurse for our 40-bed skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing the facility’s infection prevention and control program and supporting quality improvement initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance and high standards of resident care.
Key Responsibilities:
Flexible part-time or full-time opportunity.
Starting salary range: $33.84 - $41.75
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) in accordance with CMS regulations.
- Conduct infection surveillance, track trends, and provide staff education.
- Participate in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
- Assist with audits, quality monitoring, and survey preparedness.
- Collaborate with leadership to improve resident safety and care outcomes.
- Current RN license in North Dakota required
- Long-term care experience preferred
- Infection prevention training or willingness to obtain preferred
Flexible part-time or full-time opportunity.
Starting salary range: $33.84 - $41.75
Salary : $34 - $42