Nurse (Infection Control)
About the Position: This position is located at Naval Health Clinic Annapolis. Incumbent will have a private office. The office environment is an outpatient clinic with typical work hours of Monday through Friday 0730-1600. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Manage the clinic-wide infection surveillance program based on risk assessments and regulatory requirements.
Use epidemiological principles to identify and track infection trends and clusters.
Lead quality assurance and improvement activities related to infection control.
Act as an infection control consultant for the medical treatment facility (MTF), clinics, and other healthcare facilities.
Educate staff on new policies and evidence-based practices.
Provide clinical oversight for high-level disinfection and sterile processing functions
Create policies for emergency management, nursing, and infection control.
Monitor compliance with standard precautions, sterilization, disinfection, and sanitation standards.