IP - Nurse
- (Twinsburg Post Acute) Twinsburg SNF Healthcare, LLC
- All Saints Maubert
- 1mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
Are you a detail-oriented LVN with a passion for clinical safety and regulatory excellence? All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care is seeking a Infection Preventionist (IP) to lead our facility’s infection control program. In this vital role, you will be the primary advocate for resident and staff safety, ensuring our facility remains a leader in aseptic technique and infectious disease management.
The Opportunity:
Location: All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care
Role Type: Clinical Administrative / Nursing Leadership
Why Join the All Saints Leadership Team?
Specialized Impact: Step into a focused leadership role where you serve as the facility expert on CDC, OSHA, and local health department regulations.
Collaborative Authority: Work directly with the Director of Nursing and Administrator to shape facility-wide safety protocols.
Professional Development: Manage a comprehensive program that includes TB management, bloodborne pathogen standards, and employee health counseling.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Program Oversight: Plan, develop, and direct the facility’s infection control program in accordance with current rules and regulations (CDC, OSHA, and Title 22).
Surveillance & Reporting: Monitor infection practices, perform case-finding rounds, and prepare monthly summaries of resident/personnel infections for leadership review.
Staff Education: Lead the orientation of new employees on hand hygiene, PPE, and aseptic techniques. Conduct annual OSHA and CDC in-service training.
Clinical Rounds: Make frequent rounds to nursing units to supervise isolation precautions and ensure environmental sanitation procedures are followed.
Employee Health: Manage the TB Mantoux testing program, monitor Hepatitis B vaccinations, and provide counseling for occupational exposures.
Committee Leadership: Serve as a key member of the Infection Control Committee, providing oral and written reports on nosocomial infections and corrective actions.
Qualifications:
License: Must possess a current, unencumbered California LVN License.
Experience: 2+ years of experience, preferably in a long-term care or subacute setting.
Clinical Knowledge: Working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic techniques.
Preferred Skills: Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and an APIC Certification (preferred, but not required).
Analytical Ability: Strong ability to interpret lab reports (microbiological/serological) and apply findings to care plans.
Ready to lead the way in resident safety?
Apply today to become the Infection Preventionist at All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care!