RN or LVN Infection Control Preventionist- Staff Developement (Hiring Immediately)

Position: Staff Development/Infection Control Preventionist Job Summary: New Hope Manor, a compassionate and professional skilled nursing facility in Austin, TX, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Staff Development/Infection Control Preventionist to join our team. As a key member of our nursing leadership team, you will be responsible for teaching, training, and conducting in-services to promote excellence in staff development and patient care. If you have a passion for long-term care, a friendly and positive demeanor, and strong communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities: Teach and train staff on various topics, including infection control and quality assurance Conduct in-services to promote continuing education and skill development Participate in the facility's immunization program Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to develop and implement staff development programs Provide guidance and support to nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care Identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address them Maintain accurate records and reports related to staff development and quality assurance Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience working in long-term care facilities Current license in good standing with the State of Texas (or other compact state) Pass a criminal background check Friendly and positive demeanor Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent computer skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality patient care and promoting a positive work environment Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO) Insurance (Health, Life, Cancer, etc.) Ongoing Professional Training Paid Holidays Supportive Network Team Culture