Infection Control Nurse, RN/LPN (Nursing Home Infection Preventionist)

The Avenue Care and Rehabilitation is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility offering a distinctive experience not commonly found in traditional care settings. With a hotel-like atmosphere and all-private suites, our environment is designed to promote comfort, dignity, and healing. We are proud to provide some of the area’s highest levels of rehabilitation, nursing, and medical support for individuals transitioning from hospital to home. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate physical, medical, emotional, and spiritual care in a respectful and uplifting setting.
We’re seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Infection Control Nurse to lead our efforts in preventing and managing infectious diseases. If you’re passionate about safety, education, and compliance, this is a vital role where you can make a real impact.
Develop and monitor infection prevention policies and procedures
Conduct risk assessments and implement evidence-based practices
Analyze infection and antibiotic usage data
Educate staff on infection control protocols
Participate in QAPI and quality improvement initiatives
Oversee infection control training for new employees
Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines
Current RN or LPN license
Completion of state-approved Infection Control Preventionist training
Certified in Infection Control Prevention
Strong knowledge of infection control regulations
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and conduct facility-wide inspections
Protect health and promote safety—apply today and lead our infection prevention efforts!

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Nurse to join our team. In this important role, you will provide specialized care to residents with wounds, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and healing. If you’re a dedicated nurse with a passion for wound care and teamwork, we welcome your application.
Current and valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment
Experience in wound care and long-term care (preferred)
Wound Care Duties
Obtain and update physician orders for wound care treatments
Document wound status weekly (stage, size, depth, color, drainage, odor, resident response)
Observe and document skin condition and changes
Notify residents, families, physicians, and team members of changes
Review and revise care plans as needed
Participate in care planning meetings and MDS updates
Report wound status to the Director of Nursing
Provide wound care education and in-service training to staff
Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards
Maintain care within budgetary guidelines
Participate in State Department of Health inspections and facility committees
All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.