LVN Infection Preventionist Details

LVN Infection Preventionist

Avocado Post Acute - El Cajon, CA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Infection Preventionist Opportunity!

• Hiring Bonus for Full-Time Hires!!!
• We Offer a Lively and Diverse Work Environment with Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• And much much more!

Infection Preventionist Position Summary:

The Infection Preventionist – LVN or RN is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct our infection control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Infection Control Committee to ensure that an effective infection control program is always maintained.

Education, Licensure, and Experience:

• The Infection Preventionist must have primary professional training in one of the following: nursing, epidemiology, microbiology, medical technology, or a related field. (This is indicated in the Phase 3 Ftag 882 Infection Preventionist Roel and Qualifications)
• The IP must be qualified for this role through education, training, certification, or experience.
• The infection preventionist must have completed specialized training in infection prevention and control.
• The IP needs to work at least part-time at the facility.
• Advanced nursing degree such as a BSN or equivalent educational background preferred.
• Long-term care nursing experience in a management or auditing role preferred.
• Sub-acute experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of long-term care nursing experience in a management or auditing role.
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of California. Will accept a current Licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse by the State of California with IP background
• Must maintain current licensure in good standing during employment with this facility in accordance to the State Board.

About Us.

Avocado Post Acute is a unique healthcare facility that specializes in post-acute rehab. Throughout the years, we’ve continuously committed to providing a higher level of nursing care by personalizing our services to our patients’ needs. Avocado Post Acute is proud to offer a fun, exciting program including outings, high-tech gaming, and various events and classes to cater to our residents’ psychosocial needs.