Infection Prevention and Control Nurse in Pinehurst, North Carolina at FirstHealth of the Carolinas

This position provides prevention, surveillance, and control of infections for all populations served by our health system through activities such as education, policy and procedure development/review, regulatory compliance.

Bachelor degree in nursing OR related field, with a current North Carolina RN license or RN multi-state licensure privilege through the Nurse Licensure Compact required

Minimum 3 years in clinical area, preferred experience in Infection Control.

Intermediate knowledge and proficiency in computer systems especially Windows/Microsoft Office and Epic EMR system preferred.

Certification in Infection Control preferred

Additional skills:

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Strong nursing assessment skills and knowledge of CDC and OSHA standards. Ability to handle unexpected incidents. Strong organizational skills. Ability to facilitate teams. Ability to analyze data.