Infection Prevention Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Herman Health Care Center Full time
About Herman Healthcare Center

Herman Healthcare Center is an award-winning family company providing healthcare services, including skilled nursing, assisted living, and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary individuals with rich experiences, achievements, and contributions to society.

Our commitment to delivering superior quality of life is evident in our care centers. We strive to provide a supportive and compassionate environment for our patients and their families.

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time Infection Control Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating our infection control program to ensure compliance with current regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, develop, and implement infection control programs in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Ensure facility compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control and standard/universal precautions.
  • Develop and maintain infection control precautions and aseptic techniques to correct problem areas.
  • Monitor medication passes and treatments to ensure proper hand hygiene techniques.
  • Review nurses' notes to ensure they are informative and descriptive of nursing care provided.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Valid California nursing license in good standing.
  • At least two years of clinical experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or related healthcare facility.
  • Working knowledge of epidemiology, microbiology, infectious diseases, and aseptic technique.
  • APIC Certification in infection control preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, tuition assistance, and a 401K plan. The anticipated pay range for candidates working in California is $40.00 to $47.00 hourly.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.



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