Full-Time Infection Preventionist, RN
Company: Ridgewood Center-NH
Location: Bedford
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Ridgewood Center in Bedford, NH has Three Decades of
Excellence and is an AHCA Bronze Quality Award Winner - We are
Looking for a Full-time RN Infection Preventionist We Offer
Competitive Salaries, Career Growth, and a Great Working
Environment Apply Today to Lean More At Genesis Healthcare, we are
dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of
high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in
the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a
collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where
every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your
career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and
advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance
the well-being of our patients and residents while making a
meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities:
The Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for the nursing
center's Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) and
functions as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and
facilitator for staff in multiple locations focusing on the
following areas: Infection Prevention - Control Activities, Outcome
- Process Surveillance, Outbreak Management, and Employee Health.
*Support new hire orientation by providing infection prevention and
control training for newly hired employees. *Create and implement
education programs in response to identified infection control
needs identified through QAPI, rounding, center quality measures,
or other means. *Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain the IPCP
to ensure the quality of patient care as it relates to the
investigation, control, and prevention of infections and
communicable diseases within the nursing center. Qualifications:
*Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current
registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. 8 RN,
Bachelor's Degree preferred. *Must complete specialized training in
infection prevention and control within 90 days of hire. *A minimum
of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is
required. *Must be able to work flexible hours in order to meet
with employees working evening and night shifts. Benefits:
*Variable compensation plans *Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service
Discounts *Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen
hardships *Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance,
401K, Paid Time Off *Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by
licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and
their immediate family members *On-Demand Pay Program that allows
for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: *Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance *Short-term Disability *Hospital
Indemnity *Personal Accident *Critical Illness *Cancer Coverage
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements,
applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job
grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD
$95,680.00 - USD $105,040.00 /Yr.
Keywords: Ridgewood Center-NH, Quincy , Full-Time Infection Preventionist, RN, Healthcare , Bedford, Massachusetts
