Infection Control Preventionist - LPN

Solaris HealthCare Celebration is located at 1290 Celebration Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34747.

Position Summary

Provides nursing care within scope of practice to ensure residents’ needs are met in accordance with standards of practice, physician orders, center policies and procedures, and state, federal and local guidelines. Current licensure required as an LPN. The Infection Preventionist is responsible for coordinating the implementation and updating of our established infection prevention and control policies and practices.

Job Functions

General Responsibilities

Resident Rights

Safety

Staff Development

General Nursing Care Responsibilities

Nursing Care Responsibilities

Special Nursing Care Responsibilities

Infection Preventionist Responsibilities

The Infection Preventionist (or designee) shall coordinate the development and monitoring of our facility’s established infection prevention and control policies and practices.

The Infection Preventionist shall report information related to compliance with our facility’s established infection prevention and control policies and practices to the Administrator and Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Committee.

The Infection Preventionist shall keep abreast of changes in infection prevention and control guidelines and regulations to ensure our facility’s protocols remain current and aid in preventing and controlling the spread of infections.

The Infection Preventionist will collect, analyze and provide infection and antibiotic usage data and trends to nursing staff and health care practitioners; consult on infection risk assessment and prevention control strategies; provide education and training; and implement evidence-based infection prevention and control practices.

Food Service Responsibilities

Documentation Responsibilities

Admission, Transfer and Discharge Responsibilities

Care Plan Responsibilities

Other Responsibilities

Administrative Responsibilities

Special Activities/Attributes

Education

Currently licensed as an LPN in this state. CPR Certified.

Experience

One year prior nursing experience preferred.

Key Requirements

Must be Bilingual.

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

Benefits

Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included)

Daily Pay - get paid when you want

401k with Company Match - plan of your future

Generous PTO, Holidays & Sick Time - we value work life balance

Tuition Reimbursement - invest in your growth

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage - peace of mind for you & your family

Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs - we've got you covered

Wonderschool Concierge Services - childcare made simple

Shift Differentials up to $2 an hour depending on location, position & shift

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