Infection Preventionist Nurse
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Infection Control
Location: Highland Healthcare Center, Highland, IL
Shifts Available: Full-Time
Competitive Pay + Benefits!
At Highland Healthcare Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while supporting the growth and success of our nursing team. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infection Prevention Nurse (LPN or RN) to lead and oversee our Infection Prevention and Control Program. If you’re passionate about resident safety, quality outcomes, and professional growth, this is the opportunity for you!
WhyHighland Healthcare?
Competitive pay with daily pay options
Employee referral bonuses – we love when you bring great people to our team!
Endless career growth potential – internal promotion opportunities and leadership support
Tuition reimbursement – we’ll help fund your continued education
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance
Work alongside experienced, supportive leaders who value your input and professional development
Be part of a close-knit team that treats every member with respect
Manage Highland Health cares' Infection Prevention and Control Program
Monitor, investigate, and report healthcare-associated infections
Conduct risk assessments and implement evidence-based infection prevention strategies
Provide staff training, education, and development on infection control best practices
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care and compliance with standards
Deliver compassionate nursing care within your scope of practice
Maintain accurate documentation of infection control activities and resident care
Promote a safe, restorative environment that encourages resident independence
Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) certification in the state of Illinois
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Knowledge of infection prevention, infectious diseases, or epidemiology preferred (long-term care experience a plus)
Team-oriented, dependable, and committed to quality resident care
Passionate about resident safety and advancing your nursing career
At Highland Healthcare Center, this isn’t just a job – it’s a career path. We provide the tools, training, and leadership support to help you thrive in infection prevention and beyond. Join a facility where your expertise is valued and your growth is encouraged.
Ready to Make a Difference?Walk in to apply at: 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249
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We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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