Infection Preventionist, RN - Temporary

Company: Generations at Oakton Pavillion LLC
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: May 5, 2025

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INFECTION PREVENTIONIST NURSE (RN/LPN) - Generations at Oakton Pavillion, Des Plaines, IL

Generations at Oakton Pavillion in Des Plaines, IL, has an Immediate Opening for a Temporary Full Time Infection Control Nurse (Nursing Home Infection Preventionist). Must be RN.

**IP Certification + Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility Required**

Hourly Rate of Between $35 - $43, (Depending on Level of Experience)

Are you looking for an organization with stability, longevity, and a collaborative work culture? Join us, share our passion for excellence in patient care and love what you do! Apply now!

Responsibilities of the Infection Preventionist (RN/LPN):

Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives
Follow the documentation format for all Infection Control reporting
Follow specific policies and procedures for Infection Control as it relates to the following departments: nursing; maintenance; laundry; dietary; rehabilitation; and ancillary services
Monitor the documentation of incidents of infection and file for reporting and analysis
Address patterns or trends in the incidents of infection with appropriate follow-up and corrective action
Supervise the performance of the corrective procedures by designated departments or individual staff
Establish the objectives of Infection Control education and provide training and in services to facilitate their attainment
Maintain the confidentiality of resident information
Work as weekend Supervisor as part of manager on duty rotation
Requirements:

of the Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN):

Must be an experienced RN, licensed in the State of Illinois
Has Completed at Least the CMS Infection Prevention/Control Course, or Equivalent
Skilled Nursing Facility Infection Prevention Experience
Must have working knowledge of general nursing and geriatric nursing
Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, HFS regulations
Compassion, tolerance and understanding of older adults

Generations at Oakton Pavillion is a Premier rehabilitation and skilled nursing community, providing world class healthcare and concierge-like services for seniors. To learn more about this facility, go to our website at?www.generationsoakton.com.

Generations - Our Family Caring for Your Family for Generations to Come"

Equal Opportunity Employer

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