Infection Prevention (IP) Nurse
Hammonton Center
Hammonton, NJ
Infection Preventionist (RN)
Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Hammonton, NJ
Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is seeking an experienced Infection Preventionist to join our clinical leadership team. The ideal candidate will bring strong long-term care experience, clinical expertise, and the ability to educate and guide nursing staff in infection control and prevention practices. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage infection prevention and control programs throughout the facility
Monitor residents’ clinical status and address infection-related medical needs
Conduct weekly wound and skin rounds
Support regulatory compliance and ensure clear communication across nursing teams
Provide education and guidance to staff on infection control standards and best practices
Maintain thorough knowledge of nursing principles and clinical care protocols
Demonstrate flexibility to address changing clinical needs and priorities
Qualifications:
Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Minimum 3 years of long-term care experience
2 years of management or supervisory experience preferred
1 year of staff education or training experience preferred
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to supervise staff and promote adherence to infection control practices
Flexibility with scheduling as needed
About Us:
Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a 240-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive and resident-focused environment. We are proud members of the Center's Health Care network.
Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V