Infection Control LPN

Oceans Healthcare - Baton Rouge, LA

Hiring: Infection Control LPN Company: Oceans Healthcare Location: Baton Rouge, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 14:15:43 About the job Required Skills: •Lead and oversee development and implementation of Annual Infection Control Plan and Annual Infection Control Program Evaluation based on recommendations from and approval of Infection Control Committee. •Reviews, assesses and investigates lab data relative to infection rates, sources, and trends associated with specific objectives outlined in the Infection Control Plan. •Performs environmental inspections for adherence to infection control standards of practice. •Works with all Department Managers to devise more efficient, reliable and cost effective ways to ensure the integrity of infection control activities and safety of the patients and staff. •Formulates plans for corrections related to deficient infection control practices. •Lead and oversee the agenda, minutes, and infection control reports at the Infection Control Committee meetings. •Serves as liaison for the Infection Control Committee with hospital committees/departments. •Serves as liaison for the public health department in the reporting and follow-up of “Reportable Communicable Disease”. Qualifications: •Valid license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in state of practice. •One year of recent experience in a clinical setting. Two years’ experience in Employee Health and/or Infection Control activities in a Behavioral Health hospital setting preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!