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Infection Prevention Nurse | RN

Legacy Estates

Derby

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Infection Prevention Nurse to join their compassionate team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for monitoring and implementing infection prevention practices, conducting investigations, and training staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong RN background, particularly in long-term care settings, and have a passion for working with seniors. This opportunity offers a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact the quality of care provided to residents. Join a company that values your expertise and fosters your professional growth.

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) for Eligible Locations

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Employee Engagement Incentives

Tutera University

Must have active RN license and prior experience in LTC/SNF/AL/MC settings.
Infection Control experience and certification preferred.

Conduct rounds and monitor infection prevention practices.
Train staff on infection prevention and conduct outbreak investigations.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Infection Control

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Active RN License

Infection Control Certification

Job Description

Infection Prevention Nurse | RN

Westview of Derby Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | Derby, KS

Are you a Registered Nurse | RN seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU!

What Will You Do in This Role?

As an Infection Prevention Nurse, you are responsible for conducting rounds, discussing and monitoring infection prevention practices with staff members, collecting infection data from departments, maintaining records for each case of healthcare-associated infection, conducting outbreak investigations, training staff members on implementation of infection prevention practices, investigating incidents of infections and reporting such incidents to the appropriate person/department, and ensuring availability of supplies required for infection prevention activities.

Do You Have What It Takes?

A fire and passion for working with seniors
A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
Must have active, and in good standing, Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
Prior experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred
One year of prior experience providing specialized treatments in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
Prior Infection Control experience required
Infection Control certification preferred
Professional image in both appearance and behavior
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice?

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees’ and residents’ unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made?
Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985!
Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home!
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be!

Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.

Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.

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