Infection Control Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN

Infection Control Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN)

See yourself here. Learn here. Grow here. Thrive here. At Resthaven, we believe care is more than a profession — it's a calling. Since 1945, we have remained committed to serving older adults with compassion, dignity, excellence, and faith-centered purpose. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, we're dedicated to enriching lives — both for those we serve and those who serve alongside us.

Whether you're looking to grow your career or find a more supportive and purpose-driven workplace, you'll find it here. We'll help you learn, support your success, and surround you with people who believe in service, community, respect, and making a meaningful difference every day.

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& Schedule Why Join Resthaven? No mandatory overtime Agency-free care teams NOMI Health Insurance Network – $0 copays, $0 deductibles, and $0 coinsurance for full-time employees Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 6 months Supportive, mission-driven work culture Career growth and advancement opportunities Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day

As our Infection Control Nurse, you will help maintain and promote a safe, healthy environment for residents and team members through infection surveillance, prevention, education, and clinical leadership.

• Monitor resident and staff infections, treatments, and infection trends
• Collect, analyze, document, and report infection control data
• Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control policies and procedures
• Investigate infection clusters and outbreaks to identify potential causes and assist in determining appropriate courses of action
• Promote and teach infection prevention practices and preventative techniques throughout the organization
• Conduct infection control education and in-service training in accordance with State and Federal regulations
• Educate employees regarding Hepatitis B vaccination and related prevention practices
• Administer and accurately document vaccinations in accordance with established policies and clinical standards
• Coordinate and administer tuberculosis (TB) testing/screening for residents and staff, evaluate results, and facilitate appropriate referrals and follow-up
• Coordinate nursing meetings and prepare meeting agendas
• Administer and coordinate nursing competency testing
• Coordinate required annual staff training and education
• Serve as a patient education coordinator by researching and providing educational videos, resources, tools, and other materials to support resident and patient education
• Maintain accurate documentation and records related to infection prevention, vaccinations, education, and clinical competencies
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to support quality improvement, resident safety, and regulatory compliance
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

What makes you a great fit? Successful Infection Control Nurse candidates combine strong clinical knowledge with organization, communication, and a passion for educating others.

• Demonstrate strong clinical competence and sound nursing judgment
• Communicate effectively and tactfully with residents, families, visitors, and team members
• Adapt communication and interventions based on age, cultural considerations, individual needs, abilities, and physical condition
• Are comfortable leading and facilitating education for both small and large groups
• Can develop learning plans and educational resources for targeted clinical and professional development topics
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills
• Build and maintain positive, professional working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Maintain strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and accurate recordkeeping
• Demonstrate high standards of ethics, honesty, professionalism, and accuracy
• Work effectively both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Manage multiple priorities and use time effectively
• Maintain confidentiality regarding residents, employees, and organizational information
• Are proficient with computers,…