Infection Prevention (IP) Nurse

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