Infection Prevention Control Officer RN

Responsibilities of an Infection Prevention Control Officer Be responsible for administering the Infection Prevention and Control Program in a long-term care and short-term rehabilitation / sub-acute care nursing center. Identify, investigate, report, prevent, and control the spread of acquired infections among residents, staff, and guests. You will manage and administer the centers COVID/Flu testing schedules as needed and educate staff on CDC updates, as well as ensure staff are educated in proper use of PPD. Serve as the center’s knowledge specialist in CDC, Joint Commission, and Occupational Health standards, as well as federal and state regulations related to infection prevention and control in skilled nursing facilities. Qualifications for RN Infection Prevention Control Associate’s degree in nursing (ASN) required. RN Licensure in the state of practice. Minimum one (1+) years nursing experience. Long‑Term Care / Sub‑Acute Care Nursing experience preferred. Experience in Infection Prevention and Control with knowledge of patient care practices. Completion of Infection Prevention training/IPCO Certification within 5 days of employment. Benefits for our Full Time Team Members Paid time off 401K Employee Assistance Programs (for a better work‑life balance) Great culture with a sincere appreciation for everyone! EEO is the Law #J-18808-Ljbffr RadNet, Inc.