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LPN/RN Infection Control Nurse & DSD

Date Posted: Aug 05, 2025
Hourly: $37.00 - $60.00
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Job Detail

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    Location Apache Junction, Arizona
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    Job Type: Full Time
  • schedule
    Shift: Any Shift
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    License:
  • group
    Positions: 4
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    Experience: 1-2 Years
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Education: Certification
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    Facility: Staffing
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    Apply Before: Jan 10, 2026

Job Description

Infection Control Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, coordinate, and direct our infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in nursing care facilities.
  • Ensure that the facility follows current CDC, OSHA, and local regulations concerning infection control or standard/universal precautions.
  • Develop, maintain, and periodically update infection control precautions and aseptic technique that successfully correct problem areas.
  • Interpret infection control policies and procedures as necessary.
  • Maintain a reference library of written infection control material that will assist the facility in meeting the day-to-day needs of the isolated resident.
  • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the infection control program of this facility.
DSD Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and participate in the recruiting and hiring of staff.
  • Coordinate completion of and process employment-related documentation and in-servicing.
  • Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families to work cooperatively with other employees.
  • Plan, conduct and document and/or coordinate all required Fire/Internal Disasters and External Mass Casualty Drills.
  • Maintain neat, clean, well-groomed, professional appearance.
  • Capable of generating enthusiasm, and developing a cooperative relationship with employees.
  • Utilize information from Licensing and Certification Surveys, Employee Evaluations, Facility Rounds and recommendations from the Administrator and department heads to identify education needs.
Requirements
  • Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a LPN or Registered Nurse in this state.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • APIC Certification in infection control preferred, but not necessary.
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
  • Must maintain all required continuing education for licensing.
  • Must remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing at all times.
Ability to Commute:
  • Apache Junction, AZ 85120 (Required)
Work Location: In person

Benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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