RN MDRO Prevention & Infection Control Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 76,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Albuquerque seeks a Registered Nurse Multi-Drug Resistant Program Coordinator to lead the MDRO prevention initiatives within the Infection Prevention and Control team.

The role reports to the Chief of QPS and includes data collection, training, and system-wide performance improvement to protect patients, staff, and visitors. The posted salary range is $75,834 to $136,857 per year, with federal benefits and a 25% travel requirement.

Qualifications

• RN with infection prevention experience.
• Experience coordinating MDRO prevention initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert consultation on MDRO prevention.
• Coordinates interpretation and implementation of MDRO standards.
• Manages local MDRO prevention initiatives and data collection.
• Ensures appropriate precautions are initiated for MDRO patients.
• Prepares reports and presentations for committees and agencies.

Skills

MDRO prevention

Infection control

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Albuquerque seeks a Registered Nurse Multi-Drug Resistant Program Coordinator to lead the MDRO prevention initiatives within the Infection Prevention and Control team.

The role reports to the Chief of QPS and includes data collection, training, and system-wide performance improvement to protect patients, staff, and visitors. The posted salary range is $75,834 to $136,857 per year, with federal benefits and a 25% travel requirement.