Infection Preventionist (Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN)
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
-: A Great Place to Work Reservoir is a proud affiliate of
National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to
Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will
be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the
lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will
enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams
you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career
growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and
appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: *$3,000 sign-on
bonus* *Weekly Pay* What You'll Do: As an Infection Preventionist,
you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and
monitoring infection prevention and control programs. You will be
practitioner, resource, consultant, educator, and facilitator for
all staff to ensure a safe environment throughout our facility. Key
Responsibilities Provide oversight of infection control and
prevention program to identify and prevent the spread of infections
for residents and staff Review, update and direct the
implementation of infection control & prevention policies and
procedures Oversee the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, the
Employee Health Program and Universal Influenza Program Serve as a
member of the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee Ensure
compliance to new hire screening, documentation and immunization
reporting per state and federal regulatory requirements Perform
rounds to identify potential hazards, monitor infection control
practices, identify educational needs and evaluate compliance with
standard and transmission based precautions Develop and deliver
staff education programs to all staff Track, analyze and present
surveillance trends and develop action plans in conjunction with
QAPI process Maintain records and reporting as required by state
and federal regulations If you are a vigilant, detail-oriented,
healthcare professional whose personal mission is safeguarding the
world from infection, we encourage you to join our team as an
Infection Preventionist! Make a real difference in people's lives
in an organization where your expertise and dedication are valued
and appreciated. -: What We Offer As an affiliate of National
Health Care, our Reservoir team enjoys: Competitive compensation
and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive
and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful
difference in the lives of our residents Rate of Pay: USD $42.00 -
USD $44.00 /Hr. -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of an
Infection Preventionist include: LPN License in the state of
Massachusetts Degree in nursing, epidemiology, biology,
microbiology Infection Control and Prevention Certification is
required prior to assuming the role Interest in the nursing needs
of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with
both Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Strong
clinical, organizational, and decision-making skills Experience in
a Long-Term Care or similar healthcare setting preferred Excellent
communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work
effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment -: We Hire for
Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a
family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s
centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service,
Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40
premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing,
and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News
& World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you
join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of
patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work
Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status.
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