Infection Prevention Nurse Leader

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Registered Nurse - Infection Preventionist to provide leadership in infection control across care settings. The role includes assessing, planning, and implementing age-appropriate infection prevention practices while coordinating education and patient satisfaction throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications include English proficiency for direct care, graduation from an approved nursing program with licensure in the United States, and current

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required for direct patient care.
• Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by a recognized accrediting body.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted nursing license in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide infection prevention leadership and manage complex infection control situations.
• Assess, plan, and implement infection control practices across age groups.
• Coordinate care education, self-management, and patient satisfaction throughout the continuum.

Skills

English Proficiency

Infection Prevention

Leadership

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Registered Nurse - Infection Preventionist to provide leadership in infection control across care settings. The role includes assessing, planning, and implementing age-appropriate infection prevention practices while coordinating education and patient satisfaction throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications include English proficiency for direct care, graduation from an approved nursing program with licensure in the United States, and current