Infection Control & Prevention (ICP) Nurse (RN)

What you will do in this role: You will work closely with our DON to develop & implement the infection control program (ICP) in accordance with current IDPH regulations for our setting. You will ensure compliance with current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations to provide staff education and training as needed. You will need to perform Infection (ICP) Surveillance; tracking & trending and developing action plans accordingly. You will lead the weekly Infection Control QAPI meetings and routinely monitor antibiotics usage & physician prescribing practices. It’s a big job in a busy center!What’s in it for you:  Our patients are loud, happy and eager to say hello to you as you pass by.Our population is about 50% skilled and 50% behavioral health – giving you an opportunity to work with a variety patients and expand your knowledge, all in one center.Flexible scheduling – we understand when emergencies come up.It’s a fast paced, collaborative culture – you’ll never have the same day twice.Employee recognition programAnnual merit increase opportunitiesRobust benefits package, including a retirement savings planRefer-a-Friend programs – Bring your friends & earn a bonus $.Educational Assistance program – We’ll help you pay for your classes.Director of Nursing and AIT training programs