What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Prevention and Control Specialist RN position at Yale New Haven Health?
The Yale New Haven Health system is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, and we are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as an Infection Control RN. This role involves providing compassionate patient-centered care, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote infection prevention and control, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
About the Team:
We value our nurses and recognize their critical role in delivering exceptional patient care. Our team is dedicated to promoting a culture of excellence, innovation, and teamwork. We strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and empowering for all staff members.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement infection control policies and procedures
- Conduct training sessions on infection prevention and control measures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality patient care
Requirements:
- Degree in Nursing from an accredited school
- Current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire
- Licensed and currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut
