Infection Preventionist RN

Company: University Retirement Community
Location: Davis
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:Wages: Based on experience but ranges from $100K - $110K annual salary. This position is also offering a $5,000 sign on bonus!University Retirement Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Davis, California. Residents enjoy comfortable, carefree lifestyles in private, pet-friendly apartment or cottage homes, where they have the security of knowing a comprehensive continuum of care is available on campus, should their health care needs change. Looking for a great place to work? University Retirement Community is the place for you!What you'll be doing:This position acts as the manager of the Infection Control program, and the primary focus will be to oversee the wellness needs of our residents and staff as it relates to infection control and COVID-19. You will coordinate healthcare functions with the Director of Nursing and Assisted Living team. You will manage the infection control programs for the community including all the RCFE side and SNF. You will oversee onboarding of new employees in healthcare settings and insure training programs are in place and initiated.About you:Help us keep our seniors safe! Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and booster is a requirement for employment.Experience in nursing, infection control, or a related field is required.CMS Certification required (can be obtained after hire).Registered Nurse (RN) license from an accredited program, school or university.Knowledge of the reporting process with the Department of Health regarding the National Health Safety Network (NHSN) is preferred.Valid CPR/AED and First Aid certification. (AZ: Basic Life Support and Food Handler's card also required.)Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.Adept at Microsoft Office.Full Time Benefits Include:100% paid Medical, Dental and vision for full-time employees401k w/ match and an additional defined contribution retirement planAccess to On-site Fitness & Aquatic CenterComplimentary shift mealsVacation, sick, and Holiday PayEmployee referral bonus programEmployee wellness classes and other employee related eventsEmployee Scholarships Available *Pre-employment testing includes drug testing, fingerprint background check, reference checks, TB test and physical examination.

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