Infection Preventionist LVN

7 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Maclay Healthcare Full time

About Us

At Maclay Healthcare, we believe that care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infection Preventionist LVN to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating our facility's infection prevention and control program.

Responsibilities

  • Develops, implements, evaluates, and directs the facility's infection prevention and control program in accordance with current company policies and procedures.
  • Monitors infection prevention and control practices and procedures to ensure that all personnel are implementing standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids.
  • Makes rounds of nursing units for the purpose of case findings, review of environmental sanitation procedures, and supervision of isolation precautions/practices.
  • Reviews and analyzes infectious disease laboratory reports and consults with DON to assure that aseptic techniques are implemented.
  • Ensures that all personnel follow established procedures for disposal of infective and contaminated materials.
  • Assists all departments in ensuring that tasks involving exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified.
  • Prepares monthly summaries of all resident/personnel infections, corrective action taken, and results of corrective action. Submits copies to Administrator and DON.
  • Prepares summaries of special investigations on occurrence of nosocomial infections and documents weekly progress in medical record. Maintains written record of all residents and employees who have nosocomial infections.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years' experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience as Charge Nurse in Skilled Nursing environment desirable; supervisory experience preferred
  • Nursing degree from accredited college or graduation from an approved LPN program required
  • Current unencumbered license to practice as an LVN in California
  • Current, valid CPR certification
  • Knowledge of, or training in, adult learning or previous training experience preferred

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with Rx benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care
  • 401k retirement savings plan with employer match after one year of service
  • Paid vacation


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