Infection Control Nurse
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Infection Control Nurse

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center

Location: Johnston,IA, USA

Date: 2024-12-16T07:27:55Z

Job Description:

Make a Difference in a Faith-Based Community!

Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of older adults? Bishop Drumm Retirement Center is seeking a Full-Time Infection Control Preventionist to join our dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone who shares our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Inclusion, Integrity, and Collaboration.

At Bishop Drumm, residents and staff alike agree it s more than a workplace; it s home. Join us to experience a community where your work truly matters.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive new pay scale and an exceptional compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full Time)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (Full Time)
  • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance (Full Time)
  • Employee Assistance Program (Full Time)
  • Tuition Reimbursement (Full or Part Time)
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer contributions (Full or Part Time)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) with a cash-out option (Full or Part Time)
  • Annual Merit Increases (Full or Part Time)
  • PayActive access your earned wages early (Full or Part Time)

Salary: Up to $85,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

As our Infection Control Preventionist, you will:

  • Evaluate resident care and outcomes related to healthcare-associated infections.
  • Collect, analyze, and present infection data, offering actionable recommendations.
  • Ensure staff compliance with infection prevention practices and protective measures.
  • Develop and lead educational programs for staff on infection control.
  • Serve as a trusted resource for all departments on infection prevention.
  • Implement programs to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors.
  • Establish policies and procedures to minimize risks and adverse events.
  • Oversee timely reporting of infection-related data to appropriate channels.
  • Maintain compliance with regulations, guidelines, and accreditation standards.
What You ll Need

Education:

  • Associate s Degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Active Registered Nurse license in Iowa.

Experience & Certifications:

  • Prior experience in long-term care (preferred).
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Completion of basic training for Infection Control Certification (desired).
  • Strong ability to develop policies, teach, and evaluate clinical performance.

Be part of something truly special. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center!

Apply Now!

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