Infection Control Nurse

Make a Difference in a Faith-Based Community!

Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of older adults? Bishop Drumm Retirement Center is seeking a Full-Time Infection Control Preventionist to join our dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone who shares our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Inclusion, Integrity, and Collaboration.

At Bishop Drumm, residents and staff alike agree—it’s more than a workplace; it’s home. Join us to experience a community where your work truly matters.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive new pay scale and an exceptional compensation and benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Full Time)


• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (Full Time)


• Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance (Full Time)


• Employee Assistance Program (Full Time)


• Tuition Reimbursement (Full or Part Time)


• 401(k) with up to 4% employer contributions (Full or Part Time)


• Paid Time Off (PTO) with a cash-out option (Full or Part Time)


• Annual Merit Increases (Full or Part Time)


• PayActive – access your earned wages early (Full or Part Time)

Salary: Up to $85,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

As our Infection Control Preventionist, you will:

• Evaluate resident care and outcomes related to healthcare-associated infections.


• Collect, analyze, and present infection data, offering actionable recommendations.


• Ensure staff compliance with infection prevention practices and protective measures.


• Develop and lead educational programs for staff on infection control.


• Serve as a trusted resource for all departments on infection prevention.


• Implement programs to safeguard residents, staff, and visitors.


• Establish policies and procedures to minimize risks and adverse events.


• Oversee timely reporting of infection-related data to appropriate channels.


• Maintain compliance with regulations, guidelines, and accreditation standards.

What You’ll Need

Education:

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited School of Nursing.


• Active Registered Nurse license in Iowa.

Experience & Certifications:

• Prior experience in long-term care (preferred).


• Current CPR certification.


• Completion of basic training for Infection Control Certification (desired).


• Strong ability to develop policies, teach, and evaluate clinical performance.

Be part of something truly special. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center!