Location: Lee Health -2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901
Department: Infection Control
Work Type: Part Time
Shift: Shift 1, work week, flexible hours
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.45 - $37.06 / hour
Summary: Nurse Infection Preventionist
Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee.
We have a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. Weve created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida careers for compassionate health care professionals who are eager to realize their full potential. Join a diverse team and be recognized for your contributions as a Nurse Infection Preventionist on our Infection Prevention & Control team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, track, and analyze infection trends and outbreaks
- Develop and implement infection prevention and control strategies
- Conduct regular surveillance and regulatory reporting
- Provide education and training to clinical and support staff
- Participate in policy development, performance improvement, and compliance reviews
- Serve as a resource to departments across the organization regarding best practices
Qualifications:
- RN license required; must be licensed in the state of Florida
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred or obtained within a specified timeframe
- Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in an acute care setting
- Prior infection prevention or epidemiology experience preferred
Employee Benefits Include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
- PTO plan (paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Wellness programs and employee discounts
- On-site employee health clinics and many more.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help us continue to protect and care for our community.
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