The Infection Control Nurse will be responsible for preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases in our healthcare facility. This includes developing and implementing infection control policies and procedures, conducting surveillance activities, and educating staff and patients on infection control practices. The Infection Control Nurse will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that high standards of infection prevention and control are maintained and that any risks to the safety and wellbeing of patients and staff are minimized.
Develop, implement, and monitor infection control policies and procedures
Participate in the development and implementation of training programs for healthcare staff
Conduct surveillance activities to identify any potential sources of infection
Monitor and review infection control practices to ensure compliance with relevant policies and standards
Advise on the use of personal protective equipment for staff and visitors
Monitor infection rates within the healthcare setting and report any trends
Investigate any reported cases of infection and provide advice on prevention and control measures
Respond to and manage any incidents of infection in accordance with established policies and procedures
Liaise with public health authorities and other organizations in relation to infection control
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field
Registered Nurse license in the applicable state
At least 2 years of experience in the industry
Comprehensive knowledge of infection control principles and practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Proficient in the use of computer software programs
IP Nurse- Infection Prevention Nurse • Chicago, IL
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