Infection Control Preventionist
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Job Description
Job Description
A skilled nursing facility in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Infection Preventionist to oversee and manage the facility’s infection prevention and control program.
This role is responsible for monitoring infection trends, ensuring regulatory compliance, educating staff, and implementing infection control protocols to protect residents and staff. The ideal candidate understands the unique infection control challenges within a nursing home environment and can work closely with clinical leadership to maintain a safe and compliant facility.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program
• Monitor, track, and report infections within the building
• Ensure compliance with CDC, CMS, and state infection control regulations
• Conduct infection surveillance and analyze trends
• Educate and train staff on infection prevention protocols
• Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives
• Assist with survey readiness and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and the interdisciplinary team
Qualifications
• RN license in New Jersey preferred
• Prior Skilled Nursing Facility experience required
• Infection Preventionist experience preferred
• Knowledge of CDC, CMS, and state infection control guidelines
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Certification in Infection Prevention (CIC) preferred but not required
What’s Being Offered
• Competitive compensation aligned with experience
• Supportive clinical leadership
• Stable facility environment
• Opportunity for professional growth within long-term care
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Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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