Registered Nurse (RN), Infection Preventionist

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN), Infection Preventionist role is onsite in Pleasant Hill, MO, with a stated salary range of $80,000–$87,000 per year. Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill provides resident-focused care and emphasizes residents' health, wellness, and dignity. The nurse develops and supports infection prevention practices across the community to reduce risks and promote safe care. Through surveillance, staff education, policy maintenance, and quality improvement, the role helps the healthcare team protect residents and meet regulatory and industry standards.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement infection prevention strategies
• conduct risk assessments and surveillance
• develop and maintain infection prevention policies, procedures, and guidelines
• educate and train staff on infection prevention practices
• participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
• analyze data and implement changes
• maintain relationships with local healthcare providers and public health agencies regarding emerging infections and potential threats.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

infection preventionist

full-time

pleasant hill mo

aspire senior living

senior living

infection control

risk assessment

staff education

quality improvement

missouri rn license

$80k–$87k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• paid time off and holiday pay
• paid maternity leave
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• advancement opportunities
• employee perks.

Why this role

Combines infection risk surveillance, staff education, policy oversight, and quality improvement in a senior living community.

About the employer

Aspire Senior Living Pleasant Hill is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.