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RN Infection Preventionist

ExcelCare Norwood, Hackensack, NJ, United States


Excelcare at Norwood

is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented

RN Infection Preventionist

to lead and oversee our infection control and prevention program within our skilled nursing facility. This role is responsible for monitoring, investigating, and preventing infections to ensure the health and safety of our residents, staff, and visitors. The Infection Preventionist collaborates with clinical leadership to implement evidence-based practices, maintain regulatory compliance, and provide ongoing education to staff.

We are located at 100 Mc Clellan St, Norwood, NJ 07648

RN Infection Preventionist Benefits

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with up to 5% matching

Tapcheck, get paid sooner

Employee-only discounts, perk programs and more!

RN Infection Preventionist Responsibilities

Ensure facility compliance with policies, procedures, and state regulations

Conduct audits and review EMAR reports for medication compliance

Perform resident assessments and monitor wound care practices

Provide training and clinical support to staff

Participate in care conferences and quality improvement

Review incident reports to ensure proper documentation and reporting

RN Infection Preventionist Qualifications

Valid RN license in the state of New Jersey

IP Certification required or willing to obtain

3 years of management experience, including experience in long-term care.

General knowledge of professional basic nursing, restorative, and personal care services

Excelcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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