Infection Control Nurse - Large Senior Living Community
We are seeking an outstanding and dedicated infection Control Nurse to join our team at a large senior living community in Canon City, Colorado. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring professionals as they work together to care for our seniors and provide them the lifestyle they deserve.
What we offer
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Competitive salary $30 to $40 an Hour
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Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k and more
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A growing company with opportunities for advancement
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Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities
Who we are
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further!
Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.
Job Description
The Infection Control Nurse position requires orienting/ training new employees and providing continuing education to employees as needed. This role also overseen infection control for the community
Responsibilities
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Assist community in receiving state and federally required in-service training
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Assist with in-servicing related to infection control in accordance with state, federal and internal compliance requirements
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Establish and maintain core competencies specific infection control
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Perform Infection Control Facility (ICF) surveillance, Immunizations
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Prepare and report findings of Infection Control to QAPI Meetings
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Manage and implement Infection Control Program through monthly surveillance
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Supervise outbreak management as needed including staff and resident in-services, liaison to Public Health Department and oversight of specimens and logs
Qualifications
- Must hold current unrestricted license to practice as a Nurse
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Must be certified in Infection Prevention and Control
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Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred but not required. Background/training in infection control is preferred
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Current CPR certificate desired
If you are the right candidate, then we definitely want to hear from you! To apply click the "Apply"