Infection Preventionist

Infection Preventionist Nurse (LVN)Arden Park Post Acute – Sacramento, CAPay: $40–$45/hourArden Park Post Acute is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated LVN Infection Preventionist Nurse to join our team. This role is ideal for a nurse passionate about infection control, resident safety, and quality care in a skilled nursing environment.If you are organized, proactive, and confident, and enjoy educating staff while ensuring regulatory compliance, we’d love to connect with you.Responsibilities:Oversee and manage the facility’s Infection Prevention & Control ProgramMonitor, track, and report infections in compliance with CDC, OSHA, and public health guidelinesConduct infection control audits, surveillance, and facility roundsProvide staff education and in-service training on infection prevention practicesEnsure compliance with state and federal regulationsCollaborate with the Director of Nursing (DON) and interdisciplinary team to improve clinical outcomesMaintain accurate documentation, logs, and reporting systemsIdentify risks and implement corrective action plansQualifications:Active California LVN licenseExperience in infection prevention, or strong clinical background in skilled nursing or post-acute careWorking knowledge of infection control standards and regulationsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and staff education skillsWhy Join Arden Park Post Acute?Competitive pay: $40–$45/hourSupportive and collaborative leadership teamOpportunity to make a direct impact on resident safety and quality outcomesStable, team-oriented work environmentGrowth and leadership development opportunitiesIf you're passionate about infection control and protecting vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply.Apply today and become part of the Arden Park Post Acute team!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr