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Senior Registered Nurse Infection Preventionist
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$70,422 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Department:
Epidemiology Shift:
Shift 1 (Days)FTE:
1.000000 (Full-Time) Req #32683Summary:
Infection Preventionist directs interventions that protect patients from healthcareassociated infections (HAIs) in clinical and other settings. Senior Nurse Infection Preventionist works with clinicians and administrators to improve patient and systemslevel outcomes and reduce HAIs and related adverse events. Supervises and coordinates the functions of staff within the department.Education:
Essential:
• Bachelor degree inNursing Experience:
• 5 years of related experienceCredentials:
Essential:
• Registered Nurse-LIC • CIC certification or obtain within 1 yr of hire Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition •Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy