The Role
The Infection Preventionist RN collects and analyzes infection data, identifies trends, advises healthcare staff on infection risks and prevention strategies, provides education and training, implements evidence-based and regulatory infection-control practices, and monitors antibiotic utilization to support stewardship. The role requires an Illinois RN license, infection-control experience in long-term care or another healthcare setting, strong communication and collaboration skills, computer literacy, and knowledge of infection-prevention principles.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are currently seeking an experienced Nurse to join our team as the Infection Preventionist.
This is a full-time opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Collecting, analyzing, and providing infection data and trends to nursing staff and health care practitioners
- Consulting on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies
- Providing education and training
- Implementing evidence-based infection control practice, including those mandated by regulatory and licensing agencies, and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- monitoring antibiotic utilization which supports antibiotic stewardship activities.
Qualifications
- Current and valid RN nursing license for the state of Illinois
- Experience in infection control in long term care or other healthcare setting
- Demonstrate knowledge of principles related to infection prevention and control
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff members and external organizations
- Computer literacy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- DailyPay
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Health Insurance for full-time employees
- Dental Insurance for full-time employees
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefit Plans offered to full- and part-time employees
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Plan (IMRF) for employees working 1000+ hours per year
- Wellness Program
- Free continuing education through our Learning Management System
- Great team to work alongside!
- *Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide
Skills Required
- Current and valid Registered Nurse license for the state of Illinois
- Experience in infection control in long-term care or another healthcare setting
- Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles
- Ability to collaborate with staff members and external organizations
- Computer literacy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
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The Company
What We Do
SA Hospitality Group is a premium restaurant and hospitality company centered on an Italian dining and lifestyle experience. It operates and develops the Sant Ambroeus, Casa Lever, and Felice brands across New York and other destinations, creating intimate contemporary spaces that combine familial warmth, authenticity, and high-quality food and service. Its mission is to cultivate distinctive social, aesthetic, and sensory experiences for customers, employees, and partners.
