Infection Preventionist

Company: Kingwood Skilled Nursing & Therapy
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 9, 2024

Job Description:

Now is your time to shine! As the world faces difficulty and uncertainty, you bring clarity and order. As an Infection Preventionist, youve trained to use data, systems, analysis and education to stave off and contain the most insidious infectious agents, including COVID-19. We have immediate openings for multiple Infection Preventionists to join our team. Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are both encouraged to apply.Responsibilities and PurposeIdentifies infectious disease processes.Surveillance and epidemiologic investigation.Prevention and control of the transmission of infectious agents.Conducts educational activities to ensure the adoption of infection control practices.Supports multiple Directors of Nursing in Long Term Care facilities throughout Oklahoma.Desired Experience and EducationCurrent and unencumbered Oklahoma Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License.Minimum 2 years infection prevention and control experience, preferably in a skilled nursing and long-term care environment.BenefitsWe offer competitive pay commensurate with experience. All full-time employees are eligible for benefits including:Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchCareer Ladder, Education Fund and Scholarship OpportunitiesEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Retirement Benefit (No Cost to You!)Ask the hiring manager for more details.Own Your Future!We are 100% employee-owned by members of the community we serve. Being an employee-owner means your effort is rewarded annually by allocating company shares to your ESOP retirement plan. The ESOP benefit costs you nothing, requires no contributions and is paid to every employee who works 1000+ hours per year and is with us on December 31st of each plan year. Ask any other prospective employer if they provide you with a no-cost retirement plan in addition to your optional 401(k) program with matching. Learn more about vesting and other ESOP details from your hiring manager.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.#IND4by Jobble

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