Under the general supervision of the Chief Nursing Officer and according to established policies and procedures, develops and coordinates a hospital wide program to analyze the incidence and distribution of infectious disease within the hospital and to develop appropriate control techniques. Work is confidential. Performs other work of the department as required. Has authority to carry out the responsibilities delegated according to the prescribed, regimen and hospital policies.

Minimum Education Associate degree in Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current NC or multistate RN licensure required, with two years of experience in the practice of infection control or a related field. Certification in Infection Control through the CBIC and completion of a formal epidemiology training program preferred. Exhibits knowledge and a basic understanding regarding the development and cultural needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and/or customers.

Job: *Nursing

Organization: *Wilson Nursing Care

Title: Post Acute Coord-Infection Ctr

Location: NC-Wilson

Requisition ID: 7462-8980