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This position will be supporting multiple Skilled Nursing facilities within Oregon.
Infection Control Certification required prior to hire.:
JOB SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of the Infection Preventionist (RN) (LPN) is to directly oversee our infection control program within our Skilled Nursing facility and ensure all policies and procedures are being followed. This position will partner with the DNS to contribute to implementing Sapphire policies and procedures and making sure the staff is well trained in Infection Control.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Infection control surveillance in Skilled Nursing environment
- Tracking and trending facility infections amongst staff and residents
- Infection Preventionist (RN) (LPN) will manage Immunization tracking
- Staff and resident education
- Partner with DNS for infection control projects
- Member of the quality assurance committee
- Other Duties as Assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- RN or LPN License in State of practice
- Experience in Skilled Nursing Preferred
BENEFITS:
Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:
- 401K
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
- We consider Medical and Religious COVID Vaccination Exemptions in compliance with Oregon Health Authority guidelines –
Address: 39 NE 102nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220
WHO WE ARE: Located in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Gateway Care Center is a smaller 59 unit Skilled Nursing Facility. We have many long-term staff and continue to attract new team members with our family like atmosphere. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees. If you're looking to be a part of a team who has a new approach in providing a positive work environment, apply with Gateway today!
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.:
