This full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse role serves as the primary infection control specialist within a nursing care facility. The position involves planning and directing the facility's infection control program to ensure compliance with CDC, OSHA, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include conducting rounds to monitor isolation precautions, analyzing infectious disease laboratory reports, and developing training programs for staff on aseptic techniques and bloodborne pathogens. The role appeals to professionals seeking a position with significant autonomy in shaping safety protocols and a collaborative environment focused on resident well-being. The nurse works closely with the Director of Nursing Services and various department heads to maintain a safe healthcare setting.