Infection Control & Prevention (ICP) Nurse (RN or LPN)

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 SNF environment. 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. You will work the floor as needed.It’s a big job in a busy center!What’s in it for you:  Employee breakroom with lockers, summer outdoor grilling on the patio …Flexible scheduling – we understand when things come upCasual Fridays & a manageable workload (not a lot of lifting)A team that takes pride in their center – they have the cleanest floors you’ll ever see.Employee recognition programsAnnual 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.Ask us about our Director of Nursing and AIT training programs.  A one year intensive hands-on & classroom program to help prepare you for the next step in your career!Crystal, our employee of 24 years, says “I love my residents & I love my boss.  She works with my schedule and supported me personally when times were tough.”