Infection Preventionist

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Napa, CA, USA
In-Office
95K-105K Annually
Mid level
Healthtech
The Role
Lead and manage the facility infection prevention program: surveillance, reporting, audits, outbreak response, staff education, compliance with CDC/CDPH/CMS, and partner with nursing leadership to improve quality and safety.
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Infection Preventionist (LVN)

📍 Napa Post Acute – Napa, CA
💰 $95,000 – $105,000/year

Step Into a Leadership Role in Infection Control

Napa Post Acute is seeking an experienced Infection Preventionist (LVN) to lead and manage our infection prevention and control program. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented nurse who is passionate about patient safety, regulatory compliance, and quality care in a skilled nursing setting.

Why Join Napa Post Acute?
  • 🏥 Stable, well-established facility
  • 🤝 Supportive leadership team
  • 📊 Leadership impact – Take ownership of infection control programs
  • 💡 Collaborative environment – Work closely with interdisciplinary teams
What You’ll Do
  • Develop and maintain infection prevention & control programs
  • Conduct infection surveillance, tracking, and reporting
  • Ensure compliance with CDC, CDPH, and CMS regulations
  • Provide staff education and training on infection control practices
  • Perform audits, rounds, and risk assessments
  • Lead outbreak investigations and response efforts
  • Partner with nursing leadership to improve quality and safety outcomes
What We’re Looking For
  • Active California LVN license (required)
  • Experience in infection prevention, skilled nursing, or post-acute care preferred
  • Knowledge of infection control standards (CDC, CDPH, CMS)
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently and lead initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
  • Infection Preventionist training or certification (IP, CIC, or willing to obtain)
  • Experience in quality improvement or leadership roles
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Join Napa Post Acute and play a critical role in protecting the health and safety of our residents and staff.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Skills Required

  • Active California LVN license
  • Knowledge of infection control standards (CDC, CDPH, CMS)
  • Experience in infection prevention, skilled nursing, or post-acute care
  • Infection Preventionist training or certification (IP, CIC, or willing to obtain)
  • Experience in quality improvement or leadership roles
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and lead initiatives
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The Company
HQ: Salt Lake City, UT
1,556 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

PACS trains and hires healthcare leaders, and provides a wide array of back-office support services to healthcare facilities, reducing administrative burdens so local leadership and care teams can focus more of their efforts on the care, well-being, and quality of life of their patients. The PACS team consists of 300+ professionals who provide accounting, finance, human resources, payroll, accounts receivable and payable, legal, risk management, information technology and other business advice and support from its headquarters in Farmington, UT, and satellite offices across the United States. PACS provides back-office administrative support to 321 independently-operated healthcare facilities in 17 states.

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