RN – Infection Preventionist / Staff Development Coordinator at American Senior Communities

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infection prevention, Staff development, Clinical leadership, Data management, Data analysis, Healthcare training, Communication, Onboarding, Regulatory compliance, Immunization tracking, Antibiotic stewardship, Mentorship, Patient education, Long-term care nursing

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

RN – Infection Preventionist / Staff Development Coordinator Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) (Must have a strong background and hands-on experience in a long-term care clinical setting) We’re looking for a Registered Nurse to take on the role of Infection Preventionist / Staff Development Coordinator. In this dual role position, you’ll lead infection prevention efforts, train and support staff, assist with hiring and onboarding, and help create a positive, growth-focused workplace. The ideal candidate is an RN with strong leadership and communication skills, knowledge of infection control, and a passion for staff development. Be part of a team where you can make a real impact on both resident safety and employee success. Skills Needed: * Passion for Education and Training: Effectively educate healthcare staff and patients about infection prevention practices. * Leadership: The ability to lead and motivate others to follow infection prevention practices. * Data Management and Analysis: Monitor, track, analyze data and trends associated with infections, immunizations and antibiotic use, and educational opportunities * Supportive Presence: Create a comforting and engaging atmosphere for our residents. * Communication: Support a respectful and positive work environment. Requirements: * ACTIVE INDIANA RN LICENSE OR ABILITY TO OBTAIN INDIANA LICENSE. * THE NURSING HOME INFECTION PREVENTIONIST TRAINING THROUGH THE CDC (CAN BE PROVIDED AT THIS FACILITY UPON HIRE), OR ADVANCED TRAINING IN INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL. * DEMONSTRATES C.A.R.E. VALUES TO OUR RESIDENTS, FAMILY MEMBERS, CUSTOMERS AND STAFF. COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCELLENCE Benefits and perks include: * COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION: ACCESS YOUR EARNINGS BEFORE PAYDAY. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LUCRATIVE EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAMS, 401(K), FSA PROGRAM, FREE LIFE INSURANCE, PTO EXCHANGE FOR PAY PROGRAMS AND MORE. * HEALTH & WELLNESS: MEDICAL COVERAGE AS LOW AS $25, VISION AND DENTAL INSURANCE. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO HELP MANAGE PERSONAL OR WORK-RELATED ISSUES, AS WELL AS WORKFORCE CHAPLAINS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN THE WORKPLACE AND PERSONALIZED WELLNESS COACHING. * LIFE IN BALANCE: HOLIDAY PAY AND PTO WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN ADDITIONAL PTO. EMPLOYEE DISCOUNT PROGRAMS THAT ALLOW YOU TO SAVE ON TRAVEL, RETAIL, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND MUCH MORE. * CAREER GROWTH: ACCESS TO PRECEPTORS AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS, CLINICAL AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS, EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS WITH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE STATE LIKE IVY TECH AND PURDUE GLOBAL, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, COMPANY SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, AND TUITION REIMBURSEMENT. * TEAM CULTURE: C.A.R.E. VALUES: COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCELLENCE CARRYING A LEGACY FOR IMPROVING THE LIVES OF SENIORS ACROSS INDIANA. CELEBRATE THE HARD WORK YOU AND YOUR TEAM PUT IN EACH DAY THROUGH EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION EVENTS AND MONTHLY AND ANNUAL AWARDS. *FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME BENEFITS MAY VARY, TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY About American Senior Communities COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RELATIONSHIPS AND EXCELLENCE ARE THE CORE VALUES FOR AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES. THESE WORDS NOT ONLY FORM AN ACRONYM FOR C.A.R.E., BUT THEY ARE ALSO OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND CREATE THE FRAMEWORK FOR ALL OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS, TEAM MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY AT LARGE. AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES HAS PROUDLY SERVED OUR CUSTOMERS SINCE THE YEAR 2000, WITH A LONG HISTORY OF EXCELLENT OUTCOMES. TEAM MEMBERS WITHIN EACH OF OUR 100+ AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN OUR HOOSIER HOSPITALITY ROOTS, AND IT IS INGRAINED IN EVERYTHING WE DO. AS LEADERS IN SENIOR CARE, WE ARE NOT JUST DOING A JOB BUT FOLLOWING A CALLING.

Responsibilities

The Infection Preventionist and Staff Development Coordinator will lead infection control efforts and manage data trends related to immunizations and antibiotic use. Additionally, the role involves training healthcare staff, assisting with onboarding, and fostering a positive, growth-oriented workplace culture.