Infection Preventionist - MDS Assistant

Posted: Thursday, 26 February 2026
Valid Thru: Saturday, 28 March 2026
Index Requested on: 02/26/2026 08:36:19
Indexed on: 02/26/2026 08:36:19

Location: Sacramento, CA, 95816, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Midtown Oaks Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

🩺 Midtown Oaks Post Acute
Now Hiring: Infection Preventionist / MDS Nurse (LVN)

💰 $43-$45/hour

Midtown Oaks Post Acute in Sacramento is looking for a dedicated, detail-oriented LVN to join our clinical leadership team as an Infection Preventionist / MDS Nurse.

If you are organized, clinically strong, and passionate about resident safety and quality outcomes, we want to meet you!

🔎 Position Overview

This dual-role position plays a vital part in ensuring regulatory compliance, infection control excellence, and accurate reimbursement through high-quality MDS assessments.

You'll collaborate closely with nursing leadership, interdisciplinary teams, and frontline staff to maintain a safe, compliant, and resident-centered environment.

🦠 Infection Preventionist Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage the facility's Infection Prevention & Control Program
  • Track, trend, and report infections in accordance with CDPH and CDC guidelines
  • Conduct infection control surveillance and audits
  • Provide staff education and training on infection prevention practices
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Serve as liaison during audits and surveys

📋 MDS Nurse Responsibilities:
  • Complete and coordinate accurate and timely MDS assessments
  • Ensure proper documentation to support reimbursement and quality measures
  • Collaborate with IDT to develop and update care plans
  • Monitor case mix and quality indicators
  • Maintain compliance with Medicare/Medicaid regulations

✅ Qualifications:
  • Current California LVN license (required)
  • MDS experience preferred
  • Infection Prevention experience preferred (IP certification a plus)
  • Strong knowledge of skilled nursing regulations
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Committed to high-quality resident care

💙 Why Midtown Oaks?
  • Competitive pay: $43-$45/hr
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Stable, team-focused environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a respected post-acute organization
  • Make a real impact on resident safety and outcomes


If you are motivated, compassionate, and thrive in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment, we would love to have you on our team.

Apply today and help us continue delivering exceptional care at Midtown Oaks Post Acute!

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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