RN Infection Preventions

Salary:
Up to $130,000 annually (based on experience)

The Grand Pavilion for Rehabilitation and Nursing at Rockville Centre is seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Registered Nurse to serve as our Infection Preventionist. This key role is responsible for leading and maintaining the facility’s Infection Prevention and Control Program, ensuring a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors while maintaining full regulatory compliance.

• Develop, implement, and oversee the Infection Prevention and Control Program
• Conduct ongoing infection surveillance, tracking, and data analysis
• Monitor and report infection trends, outbreaks, and key metrics
• Educate and train staff on infection control practices, including PPE, hand hygiene, and isolation protocols
• Ensure compliance with guidelines from CDC, CMS, OSHA, and the Department of Health
• Lead outbreak investigations and coordinate response efforts
• Perform regular audits and rounds to ensure adherence to infection control standards
• Maintain accurate documentation for regulatory surveys and internal reporting
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote a culture of safety and prevention

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York
• Previous experience in infection control or a clinical leadership role in a skilled nursing facility preferred
• Strong knowledge of infection prevention practices and regulatory requirements
• Infection Preventionist certification (IP or CIC) preferred or willingness to obtain
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to educate and engage staff across all departments

• Competitive salary up to $130,000 annually
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification support

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