Infection Preventionist, LPN
Location: Concord
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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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: As an Infection Preventionist -LPN/LVN!
Under the direction of a RN, you will be responsible for one or
multiple centers Infection Prevention and Control Program and will
function as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and
facilitator for all staff focusing on the following areas:
Infection Prevention - Control Activities, Outbreak Management,
Employee Health and Outcome - Process Surveillance. The latter
includes identifying, investigating, analyzing, controlling and
reporting infections. In business since 1985, strong, stable
Genesis has a culture of compassion, and a commitment to integrity,
employee appreciation, and career paths for our employees.
Qualifications: LPN/LVN must be a graduate of an accredited School
of Nursing with current practical or vocational nurse licensure by
the State Board of Nursing. Must complete specialized training in
infection prevention and control. A minimum of three years
full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required and a
minimum of two years of nursing experience in long-term care
nursing with one year in a management/administrative or supervisory
capacity is preferred. Previous experience in infection prevention
and control is preferred. 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 $38.00 - USD $41.50 /Hr.
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