? [Apply Now] Infection Preventionist, RN
Company: Magnolia Ridge Center
Location: Gardendale
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: 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. Responsibilities:
The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for the nursing
center's Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) and
functions as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and
facilitator for staff in multiple locations focusing on the
following areas: Infection Prevention - Control Activities, Outcome
- Process Surveillance, Outbreak Management, and Employee Health.
*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. Qualifications:
*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. Benefits:
*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 We also offer several voluntary insurances such
as: *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: USD $82,160.00 - USD $85,280.00 /Yr.
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