IP - Nurse

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!