Infection Prevention Leader | Employee Health RN

Brylin Hospital; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

BryLin Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Experienced Registered Nurse to lead our Infection Prevention and Employee Health programs, guiding safety practices across the hospital. This role supports life-changing mental health care and requires strong leadership abilities.

Responsibilities include overseeing infection control, employee health services, and policy development with collaboration across nursing, HR, Quality Improvement, and Environmental Services teams.

Qualifications

• Current NYS RN License
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required (Master’s preferred)
• Current BLS Certification
• 5+ years of Occupational Health, Employee Health, Infection Prevention, or related nursing experience

Responsibilities

• Oversee and advance infection prevention and control practices throughout the hospital
• Manage employee health services, including immunizations, exposure follow-up, health assessments, and compliance monitoring
• Investigate infectious disease exposures and outbreaks
• Educate and support staff on best practices for workplace safety and infection prevention
• Develop policies, lead committees, conduct surveillance, and help ensure regulatory readiness
• Collaborate with nursing leadership, medical staff, Human Resources, Quality Improvement, and Environmental Services teams

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's degree preferred

Job description

BryLin Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Experienced Registered Nurse to lead our Infection Prevention and Employee Health programs, guiding safety practices across the hospital. This role supports life-changing mental health care and requires strong leadership abilities.

Responsibilities include overseeing infection control, employee health services, and policy development with collaboration across nursing, HR, Quality Improvement, and Environmental Services teams.