Infection Prevention & Control Leader

UF Health; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in New York invites applications for an Infection Prevention professional to lead the hospital-wide program for surveillance, prevention and control of infections, ensuring quality patient care on a 24-hour basis. The role drives compliance, coordinates with physicians and staff, and promotes a safe care environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida Registered Nurse license or an equivalent public health credential, have 3–5 years of hospital infection prevention experience, and

Qualifications

• Nursing licensure in FL or equivalent public health credential.
• Experience in hospital infection prevention and surveillance.
• Ability to abstract clinical data and produce analysis reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hospital-wide infection prevention program and ensure 24/7 coverage.
• Coordinate with physicians and healthcare staff to promote prevention and quality care.

Skills

Infection control

Team leadership

Data analysis

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Associates degree

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

UF Health in New York invites applications for an Infection Prevention professional to lead the hospital-wide program for surveillance, prevention and control of infections, ensuring quality patient care on a 24-hour basis. The role drives compliance, coordinates with physicians and staff, and promotes a safe care environment.

The ideal candidate will hold a Florida Registered Nurse license or an equivalent public health credential, have 3–5 years of hospital infection prevention experience, and