Infection Preventionist RN

About the job

Infection Preventionist (RN)

George E. Wahlen Veterans Home | Ogden, UT

$35.75-$41.17/hour

Full-Time Position

Why Choose George E. Wahlen Veterans Home?

At the George E. Wahlen Veterans Home, you'll have the opportunity to serve the men and women who have served our country while helping protect the health and well-being of residents, staff, and visitors.

As an Infection Preventionist, you'll be a key member of the clinical leadership team, helping drive best practices, education, compliance, and quality outcomes throughout the facility.

✅ Meaningful work serving veterans and their families

✅ Supportive and collaborative clinical leadership team

✅ Opportunity to influence quality and resident outcomes

✅ Career growth and professional development opportunities

✅ Mission-driven environment focused on service and excellence

✅ Make a direct impact on resident and employee safety

Full-Time Benefits

• 401(k)

• Medical, Dental & Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Life Insurance

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage

• Legal Benefits

• Identity Theft Protection

• Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

What You'll Do

• Lead infection prevention and control efforts throughout the facility

• Monitor, track, and investigate infections and potential outbreaks

• Provide education and training to staff on infection prevention practices

• Conduct audits and support compliance with infection control standards

• Collaborate with clinical teams to improve resident safety and outcomes

• Partner with local and state health agencies as required

What You'll Need

• Current RN license in good standing (or NLC-eligible)

• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and control practices

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

• Infection Prevention certification preferred

• Post-acute care or long-term care experience preferred

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and service while helping protect the health and safety of the veterans we proudly serve.

Apply today!

Pay is based on experience, qualifications, and skills.

George E. Wahlen Veterans Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This facility complies with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) regulations. Learn more at Nurse Licensure Compact.