Infection Preventionist, RN

Full Time
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
Posted
Job description

$5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Are you a Registered Nurse, with knowledge of CDC Infection Prevention and Control practices in a healthcare setting? Would you enjoy investigating and mitigating the spread of viruses, bacteria, and other communicable infections among our nation’s most vulnerable population, the elderly? Then come join us at Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center!

As an Infection Prevention Control Officer, you will be responsible for administering the Infection Prevention and Control Program in a long-term care and short-term rehabilitation / sub-acute care nursing center. You will identify, investigate, report, prevent, and control the spread of COVID and other acquired infections among residents, staff and guests. You will manage and administer the centers COVID testing schedules as needed and educate staff on CDC updates, as well as ensure staff are educated on proper use of PPD. You will serve as the center’s knowledge specialist in CDC, Joint Commission ,and Occupational Health standards, as well as federal and state regulations related to infection prevention and control in skilled nursing facilities! This position offers a Monday – Friday dayshift work schedule with competitive salary and access to full benefits, paid-time off, 401k, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, free CEUs, employee perks, AND MORE, because you’re an essential piece! We offer a great culture with a sincere appreciation for everyone! You will be a part of a caring approach in everything we do.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN Licensure in the state of practice OR a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in education and experience in Epidemiology, Microbiology, Medical Technology, or related.
  • Two (2) or more years’ experience as an Infection Preventionist or related healthcare professional with knowledge of infection prevention and control, microbiology, infectious diseases, and epidemiology in patient care practices.
  • CDC - IPCO Certification required or must be willing to complete within 5 days of employment.

ABOUT US

Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center, located at 1800 SE Hillmoor Dr. Port St Lucie, Fl. 34952, is a 120-bed, joint commission accredited center that offers in-patient residential care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialty services. Our property features private and semi-private rooms, landscaped grounds, 7-day-per-week admissions, residential activities, and a rehabilitation gym with inpatient and outpatient therapy, and accept a wide variety of insurance plans. We manage situations to create positive outcomes! For more information, please visit www.tiffanyhallrehab.com today!

Our Service Standards:

  • Sincere Appreciation…for everyone
  • Hearing Needs…and responding quickly
  • Caring Approach…in everything we do
  • Managing Situations…for positive outcomes

COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of employment. Accommodation requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with local, state and federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Infectious Disease

Physical setting:

  • Long term care
  • Nursing home
  • Rehabilitation center

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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