Healthcare Epidemiologist

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Infection Control Nurse to join our team at the Health Care District of Palm Beach County. This is a critical role that requires a high level of expertise in infection control and prevention. As an Infection Control Nurse, you will be responsible for leading our infection control efforts, developing and implementing infection control policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and organizations.

About the Position
This is a full-time position that requires a nursing degree from an accredited nursing school, minimum two years of hospital nursing experience, and licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida. Certification in Quality Improvement and Infection Control is preferred. The estimated annual salary for this position is $100,000 - $130,000, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement infection control policies and procedures* Coordinate with staff to design and implement the infection control program* Regularly assess the program using an epidemiological approach* Educate staff on the program and related policies* Supervise hospital employees and provide leadership and mentoring to newly hired staff* Ensure patient safety and care in accordance with hospital standards and regulatory guidelines

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