Infection Prevention RN: Lead Safety & Surveillance

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Infection Preventionist RN to lead infection prevention activities, including surveillance, reporting, investigation and control of infections. The role ensures compliance with standards, educates staff and patients, and collaborates with teams to reduce risks and improve patient safety.

The position supports policies and provides guidance to maintain a safe, clean healthcare environment for Veterans in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required to perform direct patient care.
• Current, full, active, unrestricted RN license in the United States or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead infection prevention efforts including surveillance, reporting, investigation and control of infections.
• Educate staff and patients on infection prevention.
• Collaborate with teams to reduce risks and improve patient safety.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Infection Preventionist RN to lead infection prevention activities, including surveillance, reporting, investigation and control of infections. The role ensures compliance with standards, educates staff and patients, and collaborates with teams to reduce risks and improve patient safety.

The position supports policies and provides guidance to maintain a safe, clean healthcare environment for Veterans in West Palm Beach, Florida.