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 AcuteNow 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 OverviewThis 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!
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