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FL_HCH Holy Cross Hospital, Inc.
Infection Preventionist (RN) $20,000 Sign On Bonus
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What they do
An Epidemiologist collects information and investigates diseases, infections or other health problems that appear in a community. Analyzes data gathered from surveys, interviews, observations or samples, and reports findings. May direct studies of public health problems and advise on ways to prevent or treat problems or reduce risks.
$84,665 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Description:
- $20,000 Sign on Bonus
- Care provided is appropriate to the age of the patients served, as defined in the scope of service for the Nurse Epidemiologist s area of practice,
- Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control.
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.
- Performs hospital wide surveillance activities.
- Initiates and participates in related patient care activities.
- Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control. Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of school of nursing is required.
- Certification in Infection Control preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years prior Infection Control experience in an acute care facility is necessary.
- Excellent verbal and written skills are necessary. Licensure
- Registered Nurse required Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.