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Infection Prevention Nurse

Job in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60411, USA
Listing for: Prairie Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Infection Control, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available,
Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart.

We are seeking a dedicated Infection Prevention Coordinator

Our nursing team plays a vital role in ensuring the highest level of safety and infection prevention practices while treating every resident with respect, kindness, and professionalism.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(K) Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
  • Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule
  • “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Enjoy savings on electronics, apparel, fitness memberships, groceries, hotels, theme parks, and more!
Infection Prevention Coordinator Requirements
  • Valid LPN/RN Nursing License (required by the state)
  • Ability to promote and facilitate teamwork
  • Demonstrate high ethical standards and professional integrity
  • In-depth knowledge of nursing procedures, medical regulations, and infection control policies
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Ability to make independent decisions in critical situations
As a Skilled, Compassionate Infection Prevention Coordinator, You Will
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate annual infection prevention goals and action plans
  • Collaborate with facility leaders, physicians, and local, state, and national agencies to ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols
  • Oversee operations related to infection prevention, epidemiology, industrial hygiene, and safety programs
  • Participate in national collaboratives and external reporting to CDC NHSN and other post-acute care quality organizations
  • Provide ongoing infection control education and intervention to staff, volunteers, and medical personnel
  • Monitor healthcare infection trends, investigate outbreaks, and ensure compliance with infection prevention policies
A Workplace That Cares About You

We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer
, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status
.

If you're a passionate Nurse with a dedication to infection prevention
, apply today to join our team of healthcare professionals making a meaningful impact!

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