Infection Prevention Nurse Coordinator – Lead IPAC Impact

Mayo Clinic; Youngtown (AZ); On-site; USD 93,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TN sponsorship

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking an Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Nurse to reduce infection transmission among patients, visitors and staff. Responsibilities include data collection/analysis, policy development, risk assessment, prevention strategies, and education to lower infection risks.

This role supports compliance with regulatory standards and collaborates on committees and research projects. TN sponsorship is available for this position.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Nursing, required.
• Minimum one year of RN experience.
• Knowledge of microbiology, epidemiology, and/or infection prevention and control required.
• Arizona RN licensure required.
• Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred on hire and required within 3 years of employment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Works flexible hours that may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends.
• Strong computer skills required.
• Experienced in infection prevention, certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collection and analysis of infection data.
• Development and review of infection prevention policies.
• Consultation on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies.
• Education efforts directed at interventions to reduce infection risks.
• Implementation of changes mandated by regulatory, accrediting, and licensing agencies.
• Participation on committees, work projects and research.
• Support activities that include epidemiological principles directed at improving patient outcomes.

Education

Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Mayo Clinic is seeking an Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Nurse to reduce infection transmission among patients, visitors and staff. Responsibilities include data collection/analysis, policy development, risk assessment, prevention strategies, and education to lower infection risks.

This role supports compliance with regulatory standards and collaborates on committees and research projects. TN sponsorship is available for this position.