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Hilltop Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center - Hilltop Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve in a dual role focused on Infection Control and Staff Development. This position is responsible for overseeing the facility’s infection prevention program while coordinating and delivering staff education to ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and high-quality resident care.Responsibilities:Infection Control:Develop, implement, and maintain the facility’s infection prevention and control programConduct surveillance, tracking, and reporting of infections in accordance with CDC, state, and federal guidelinesPerform routine audits to ensure compliance with infection control standardsProvide education and guidance to staff on infection prevention practicesMonitor and respond to outbreaks, implementing appropriate interventionsMaintain accurate documentation and reporting logsStaff Development:Coordinate and conduct new hire orientation for nursing staffPlan and deliver ongoing education, in-services, and competency trainingEnsure staff compliance with required certifications and trainingIdentify educational needs and develop training programs accordinglyMaintain records of all training and competenciesSupport performance improvement initiatives through educationQualifications:Active LPN license in PAPrevious experience in long-term care or skilled nursing requiredInfection control experience or IPCO certification highly preferredStrong knowledge of state and federal regulationsExcellent organizational, communication, and teaching skillsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyBenefits:Competitive salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offOpportunities for professional growth and advancement