Infection Control Nurse Specialist

3 days ago


Anchorage, Alaska, United States UHS Full time
Job Title: Infection Control Nurse

North Star Behavioral Health is seeking a highly skilled Infection Control Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of infection control and employee health.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
  • Conduct employee health screenings and maintain accurate records.
  • Provide education and training to staff on infection control and employee health best practices.
  • Collaborate with the Environment of Care Committee to identify and mitigate risks and hazards.
  • Ensure compliance with state, federal, and Joint Commission regulations.
  • Enter and maintain data in VacTrAK in compliance with state guidelines.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing and a valid State of Alaska RN License.
  • 2 years of nursing experience required, with experience in infection prevention preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
  • Personal vehicle with a valid State of Alaska driver's license required.
Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • SoFi student loan refinancing program.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
  • Tuition assistance.

UHS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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