Infection Control & Quality Improvement Nurse

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System; Salters (SC); On-site; USD 77,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Corrections healthcare roles with the Bureau of Prisons involve leading infection prevention programs within a federal facility. The Nurse will oversee surveillance, TB control, and data-driven quality improvements to enhance inmate and staff health outcomes.

In this role, you will coordinate with the national Infection Prevention and Control Officer and ensure compliance with public health reporting requirements, while maintaining security responsibilities as part of correctional operations.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance of infections and diseases and management of TB prevention and control program.
• Infection prevention activities including immunization administration and tracking for inmates and staff.
• Education related to infection control practices.

Job description

Corrections healthcare roles with the Bureau of Prisons involve leading infection prevention programs within a federal facility. The Nurse will oversee surveillance, TB control, and data-driven quality improvements to enhance inmate and staff health outcomes.

In this role, you will coordinate with the national Infection Prevention and Control Officer and ensure compliance with public health reporting requirements, while maintaining security responsibilities as part of correctional operations.