Columbine Health Systems Fort Collins , CO 80521
Posted 4 days ago
Centre Avenue Health & Rehab, located at 815 Centre Ave, Ft. Collins, is hiring high-quality Infection Preventionist who play an important role in the recovery and well-being of our post-acute patients and elderly residents.
We are proud of our record of providing quality senior care services to Northern Colorado since 1971. We are a family-oriented company which is privately owned and operated. Our deep commitment to the quality senior care that we provide cannot be achieved without our talented staff.
Compensation
Starting wages $77k- $98k per year depending on experience
Opportunities for growth within our company
Benefits
Our employees who work 24+ hours per week qualify for a full range of benefits including
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Free health care clinics for anyone covered by the healthcare plan
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Discounts at our pharmacy
Discounts at our medical equipment stores
Work Schedule
Full-time
Monday through Friday
8:30am - 5:00pm
On call rotation
Nurse Manager
Must be able to demonstrate results-oriented leadership with a high level of professionalism
Must be able to cultivate a strong team to support all aspects of patient care
Oversees the quality of care of residents
Serves as a coach and resource for nurses and CNAs
Collaborates with Charge Nurses regarding acute issues
Help monitor and track quality measures
Work with the admissions department on pending admissions
Infection Preventionist
Oversees the Infection Control program for the facility as well as antibiotic stewardship and ensures compliance with all Federal and State requirements in that area
Must be able to demonstrate results-oriented leadership with a high level of professionalism
Must be able to cultivate a strong team to support all aspects of patient care
Oversees the quality of care of residents
Serves as a coach and resource for nurses and CNAs
Collaborates with Charge Nurses regarding acute issues
Help monitor and track quality measures and illnesses
Keep up-to-date with required education
Requirements
Preferably one year of experience in a nursing leadership, management, rehabilitation nursing, and/or Skilled Nursing care or Long Term Care
Must have an unencumbered RN Colorado or multi-state license
Must have knowledge of nursing service administration, medical surgical nursing, geriatrics, and regulations governing skilled nursing facilities
Must also have a good understanding of adult learning principles and effective teaching methods
BSN and acute care experience preferred
Columbine Health Systems