| Location | Salem, IN |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1989 |
| Website | http://www.ascseniorcare.com/ |
Infection Preventionist/Unit Manager-RN Leadership Opportunity Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation!
On-Call Rotation Required
RN Required | Long-Term Care or Healthcare Experience Preferred
We are seeking a dedicated Infection Preventionist and Unit Manager (RN) to lead and manage our infection control program in a skilled nursing environment. This role ensures compliance with CDC, CMS, and state regulations while supporting resident safety and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor infection prevention and control programs
Ensure compliance with CDC, CMS, and state guidelines
Conduct surveillance, reporting, and education related to infection control practices
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support quality outcomes and regulatory readiness
Provide staff education and ongoing training on infection prevention protocols
Skills Needed
Clinical Knowledge: Strong understanding of infection prevention practices and regulations
Leadership: Ability to guide, educate, and support staff in maintaining compliance
Attention to Detail: Accurate tracking, reporting, and documentation
Communication: Ability to effectively educate and collaborate with all levels of staff
Problem-Solving: Ability to respond quickly to infection concerns and staffing needs
Requirements
Active Indiana RN license or ability to obtain
Completion of CDC Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Previous experience in long-term care, hospital, or healthcare setting strongly preferred
Ability to participate in on-call rotation (weekday and weekend coverage as part of leadership team)
Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to residents, families, and team members
Benefits and perks include:
About American Senior Communities
Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.
American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.