About this role
Responsibilities
Create and implement education programs in response to identified infection control needs identified through QAPI, rounding, center quality measures, or other means.
Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain the IPCP to ensure the quality of patient care as it relates to the investigation, control, and prevention of infections and communicable diseases within the nursing center.
Qualifications
Must complete specialized training in infection prevention and control within 90 days of hire.
A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required.
Must be able to work flexible hours in order to meet with employees working evening and night
shifts.
Benefits
Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Posted Salary Range
USD $80,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.
Other facts
About Genesis Administrative Services LLC
As a premier care provider since 1985, Genesis HealthCare is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a combined basis, provide services to skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities. Genesis also specializes in contract rehabilitation therapy, respiratory therapy, physician services, staffing services and accountable care.
Mission Statement: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion.
We care about fostering an environment where our employees, patients, and visitors can be their authentic selves and feel celebrated and welcomed. By raising awareness about diversity, equity, and inclusion, we aim to enhance teamwork and synergy among staff. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is part of our organization’s DNA!
View our job opportunities at www.genesiscareers.jobs.
What you'll do
- The Infection Preventionist is responsible for the nursing center's Infection Prevention and Control Program, serving as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator, and facilitator. Key tasks include supporting new hire orientation, creating education programs, and maintaining the IPCP to ensure quality patient care.
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