
Infection Prevention (IP) Nurse in Hammonton, NJ
Job Description
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
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Infectious Disease
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Long term careNursing homeSkilled nursing facility
About Centers Health Care
Centers Health Care is a healthcare provider offering a range of services including short-term rehab, long-term care, and senior care. With a focus on individualized care, they utilize cutting-edge technology to help patients recover and return to their daily lives. They strive to create a community of care, supporting patients and their loved ones through their healthcare journey.