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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Infectious Disease
Compensation Information: $25 - $32 / hour
Department (Org): Nursing
You Matter
• Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
• Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
• Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
• Autonomy in a warm team environment
• Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
• DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
• Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company paid life insurance
• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
How you make a difference
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Infectious Disease is responsible for developing and managing an infectious disease control program to prevent, identify, and control infectious diseases. They work closely with healthcare professionals and staff to monitor and track infections, collect and analyze data, and coordinate infection control measures with other healthcare facilities and regulatory agencies. The LPN must possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, and be able to manage multiple priorities while adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement systems to prevent and control infectious diseases.
- Monitor tracking log to ensure appropriate follow-up of treated patients and maintain required company documentation.
- Attend monthly meetings with Medical Director and other medical personnel to report patient tracking issues.
- Promote positive social skills and intervene when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
- Maintain accountability for infectious disease files in the regional office.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
Experience
- One year of experience in infection control preferred.
- One year of specialized training/continued education courses in infection control preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
- Current licensed as an LPN in the state of employment.
- Current CPR certification.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply!
If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
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