Infection Preventionist, RN

Infection Preventionist, RN

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$90,000.00/yr - $/yr

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high‑quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long‑term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles.

Join us in our mission to enhance the well‑being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

• Support new hire orientation by providing infection prevention and control training for newly hired employees.
• 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.
• Act as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and facilitator for staff in multiple locations focusing on Infection Prevention, Control Activities, Outcome‑Process Surveillance, Outbreak Management, and Employee Health.

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. 8 RN, Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 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.

• 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

• 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: $90,000.00 - $ per year.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Health Care Provider

Location:

Newton, NJ