IP Nurse
$81,120–$91,520 year
On-sitePalos Park, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Infection Prevention Nurse at ALIYA of Palos Park responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the facility's infection prevention and control program; conducting active surveillance of infections and outbreaks; educating staff on hand hygiene, isolation protocols, and standard precautions; ensuring regulatory compliance (CMS, CDC, state health departments); investigating outbreaks and coordinating mitigation strategies; collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to reduce infection rates; performing audits/inspections and maintaining records; staying current with evidence-based practices in infection prevention.
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license in Illinois
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in long-term care, skilled nursing, or acute care
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