Job title: Infection Preventionist – LVN-LPN
Company: White Sands La Jolla – a HumanGood community
Job description: White Sands, a HumanGood life plan community in beautiful La Jolla, CA is seeking an Infection Preventionist – Licensed Vocational Nurse (IP-LVN).
The IP-LVN is responsible for the facility infection prevention and control program (IPCP) which is designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment, and to help prevent development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections. Under limited supervision, the IP-LVN reports to the Health Services Administrator and partners with the Medical Director for Antimicrobial Stewardship and other stakeholders to develop a system of care that promotes sound and scientific infection prevention principles and practices
The primary duty of the IP-LVN is to plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern such programs. To coordinate and collaborate with the Administrator, Director of Nursing and the Infection Prevention and Control Committee to ensure that an effective prevention and control program is maintained at all times.
Shift: Sunday-Thursday
Pay Range: $36.00-$45.00/hour
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Current LVN/LPN license (or obtaining within 90 days) in the state for which applying
- Current CPR certification
- Prior nursing experience in senior care, skilled nursing, post-acute or sub-acute care environments preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school and currently licensed as an LVN/LPN to practice in applicable state.
- Proficient computer skills necessary to complete documentation, review electronic health records and communicate with team members.
Mission Essential
Our values define how and why we serve our mission, but our team members make up our HumanGood culture. You would display behavior that supports our mission, vision, behaviors, and values that include:
- Passion
- Inclusion
- Courage
- Innovation
- Impact
What’s in it for you?
As the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest in the country, we are more than just a place to work. We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU.
At HumanGood, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself on top of an incredible package of benefits and perks for our part-time and full-time Team Members that can add up to 40% of your base pay.
Full-Time Team Members:
- 20 days of paid time off, plus 7 company holidays (increases with years of service)
- 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest
- Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date
- $25 per line Cell Phone Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 5 star employer-paid employee assistance program
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Part-Time/Per Diem Team Members:
- Medical benefits starts the 1st of the month following your start date
- Matching 401(k)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- $25 per line Cell Phone Plan
Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, and physical abilities test. Candidates must also successfully pass a drug screen and the Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.
HumanGood is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Expected salary: $36 – 45 per hour
Location: San Diego, CA
Job date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:59:38 GMT
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