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Infection Prevention Nurse | RN
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,497 / year median in Illinois
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Infection Prevention Nurse | RN Are you a Registered Nurse | RN seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE
WANT YOU!
What Will You Do in This Role? As an Infection Prevention Nurse, you are responsible for conducting rounds, discussing and monitoring infection prevention practices with staff members, collecting infection data from departments, maintaining records for each case of healthcare- associated infection, conducting outbreak investigation, training staff members on implementation of infection prevention practices, investigating incidents of infections and reporting such incidents to the appropriate person/department, and ensuring availability of supplies required for infection prevention activities. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality Must have active, and in good standing, Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice Prior experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a
LTC/SNF/AL/MC
setting preferred One year of prior experience providing specialized treatments in a
LTC/SNF/AL/MC
setting required Prior Infection Control experience required Infection Control certification preferred Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day . Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability ; our family-owned company was founded in 1985 ! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits ! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.
Benefits:
How Can You Benefit? Advanced Pay Financial Literacy Classes Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more! Child Care Discount Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for
Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Free AAPACN Membership Job ID:
2026-19469