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Infection Preventionist RN

Heritage Operations Group

Lincoln, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Healthcare, Infection Control, Learning Management System (LMS), Licensing, Long-Term Care, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Risk Analysis, Stewardship, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Lincoln, IL
POSTED
5 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse to join our team as the Infection Preventionist.

This is a full-time opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Collecting, analyzing, and providing infection data and trends to nursing staff and health care practitioners
  • Consulting on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies
  • Providing education and training
  • Implementing evidence-based infection control practice, including those mandated by regulatory and licensing agencies, and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • monitoring antibiotic utilization which supports antibiotic stewardship activities.

Qualifications

  • Current and valid RN nursing license for the state of Illinois
  • Experience in infection control in long term care or other healthcare setting
  • Demonstrate knowledge of principles related to infection prevention and control
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff members and external organizations
  • Computer literacy
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • DailyPay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Health Insurance for full-time employees
  • Dental Insurance for full-time employees
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefit Plans offered to full- and part-time employees
  • Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Plan (IMRF) for employees working 1,000+ hours per year
  • Wellness Program
  • Free continuing education through our Learning Management System
  • Great team to work alongside!
  • *Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide

About the Company

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Heritage Operations Group

At Heritage, we have one common goal - to provide superior health and hospitality services. We seek talented and diverse employees to join our family and continue to provide high quality, compassionate care with passion and integrity each and every day. As an employee, you’ll be a part of the Heritage mission and will take pride in serving our residents. We care about our staff and offer a variety of benefits and perks. Our family culture sets us apart from mega-corporations, where you are lost in the shuffle. Heritage is a place that you can grow your career no matter where you are professionally. We seek a wide range of expertise, from entry-level to senior staff. It’s more than just a job. When you work at Heritage, you are helping to better the lives of others.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://www.heritageofcare.com/

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