Infection Control Specialist

1 week ago


York, Pennsylvania, United States Kingston Court Nursing & Rehab - York, PA Full time
Position Overview

The Infection Preventionist (IP) plays a crucial role in overseeing the Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) within the nursing facility. This position serves as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator, and facilitator for staff across various locations, concentrating on key areas such as:

  • Infection Prevention & Control Activities
  • Outcome & Process Surveillance
  • Outbreak Management
  • Employee Health
Key Responsibilities

Training and Education:
Facilitate new hire orientation by delivering essential infection prevention and control training for newly recruited staff.

Program Development:
Create and implement educational initiatives in response to identified infection control needs, utilizing data from QAPI, rounding, center quality measures, or other assessments.

Quality Assurance:
Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain the IPCP to ensure the highest quality of patient care concerning the investigation, control, and prevention of infections and communicable diseases within the nursing facility.

About Us

At Kingston Court Nursing & Rehab, our employees are our most valuable asset. Their dedication and talent are essential to our mission of delivering high-quality healthcare with compassion. Our multifaceted culture fosters an environment where employees can excel:

  • Entrepreneurial: We empower employees to innovate and collaborate to meet community needs in post-acute, long-term care, and senior living.
  • Integrity: Our operations are guided by core values, a code of conduct, and an ethics program.
  • Progressive: We offer career advancement opportunities, education, and training to help employees build successful careers.
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We cultivate an environment where employees, patients, and visitors can express their authentic selves and feel valued.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Completion of specialized training in infection prevention and control within 90 days of hire.
  • A minimum of three years of full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate employees on evening and night shifts.
Compensation and Benefits

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Target: $84,000 - $94,000 yearly

Benefits Include:
* Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
* Variable compensation plans
* Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
* Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
* Employee Foundation for financial assistance during unforeseen hardships
* Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
* 401K and Paid Time Off
* Additional voluntary insurances such as Pet Insurance, Term and Whole Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Personal Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Coverage (restrictions may apply).



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