Infection Control RN3: Surveillance & Policy Lead

New York State Department of Health; Montrose (NY); On-site; USD 176,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday & PTO

PSLF

Pension

Geographic pay

Health care options

Dental & vision

Deferred compensation

529/ABLE programs

U.S. Savings Bonds

Job summary

New York State Department of Health in Montrose seeks a Registered Nurse 3 (Infection Control) to lead infection control programs across state facilities. You will develop assessments, educate staff, and liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance.

The role emphasizes surveillance, policy implementation, and coordination with public health partners; prior CIC certification and NYS RN license are required, with competitive benefits and salary.

Qualifications

• NYS RN license and registration required.
• National CIC certification within first six months.
• One year in infection control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop infection control assessments and plans across facilities.
• Educate staff and coordinate surveillance and reporting.
• Liaise with local, state, and federal agencies on compliance.
• Oversee infection control policies within the program.

Skills

Infection control

Nursing licensure

CIC certification

Education

RN license (NY)

Job description

New York State Department of Health in Montrose seeks a Registered Nurse 3 (Infection Control) to lead infection control programs across state facilities. You will develop assessments, educate staff, and liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance.

The role emphasizes surveillance, policy implementation, and coordination with public health partners; prior CIC certification and NYS RN license are required, with competitive benefits and salary.