Infectious Disease Control Registered Nurse

Job Details

Job Location
Lenbrook Square Foundation 3747 Peachtree Rd NE - Atlanta, GA

Position Type
Full Time

Description

Join our team as an Infectious Disease Control RN

Are you a dedicated nursing professional with a passion for infection control and prevention? Do you possess the expertise to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable populations, particularly seniors residing in long-term care facilities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our mission-driven nonprofit senior living community as an Infectious Disease Control RN.

Position: Infectious Disease Control RN

Location: Lenbrook , Atlanta, GA

About Us: At Lenbrook, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, fostering a warm and nurturing environment where they can thrive. Our mission-driven approach guides everything we do, as we strive to enhance the quality of life for seniors and their families.

Job Responsibilities: As the Infectious Disease Control RN, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the health and well-being of our independent living residents and associates. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and implementing infection control protocols and procedures in accordance with best practices and regulatory guidelines.
• Conducting surveillance and analysis of infectious disease trends within the community, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted interventions.
• Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with infection prevention measures.
• Providing education and training to staff on infection control practices and procedures.
• Leading investigations into outbreaks or clusters of infectious diseases, coordinating with appropriate agencies and stakeholders as necessary.
• Monitoring and evaluating infection control practices through audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current state licensure.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a long-term healthcare facility, with a focus on infection control and prevention.
• Strong knowledge of infection control principles, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and influence others.
• Ability to operate standard computer systems effectively.
• Dedication to our mission and values, with a genuine commitment to improving the lives of all within our community.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development within our organization.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your expertise is valued and respected.
• The chance to focus on your specialty of infectious disease control and make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.
• The satisfaction of working for a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of all within the community.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8A-4P - Full Time

Pay Range: $37.95 - $44/hr, based on experience

If you are passionate about infection control and prevention and are seeking a rewarding opportunity to utilize your skills in a dynamic and fulfilling environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to promote health and safety and enhance the lives of seniors in our community. Review the Lenbrook career page today.