PT INFECTION CONTROL NURSE

UHS • Jacksonville, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for overseeing the infection control and employee health programs for the hospital. The Employee Health role involves managing the employee health program, maintaining employee health files, and conducting annual employee health fairs. The Infection Control role includes overseeing the facility's infection control program, conducting infection control rounds, identifying potential issues, educating staff on infection prevention, updating policies, and analyzing data to ensure regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Licensed Registered Nurse within the State of Florida.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (or equivalent education and experience).
• Certified in APIC Infection Control or willing to complete this within the first year.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• At least 1 year of Infection Control experience.
• Two (2) years in psychiatric nursing.
• At least 1-year Staff Education experience.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the infection control program for the facility.
• Conducting infection control rounds.
• Identifying potential infection control issues.
• Conducting staff education related to infection prevention.
• Reviewing and updating Infection Control policies as needed.
• Analyzing infection control data and making recommendations to ensure compliance with regulatory compliance.
• Overseeing the employee health program.
• Ensuring that employee health files are properly maintained.
• Conducting the annual employee health fairs.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• 401(K) with company match
• Discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree