Infection Prevention Nurse, RN

Identify, investigate, monitor, and report trends in healthcare-associated infections to support timely intervention and prevention strategies. Collaborate with facility leadership, clinical teams, and staff to implement and sustain effective infection prevention and control practices. Ensure ongoing compliance with all infection prevention and control policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Develop, implement, and evaluate infection control initiatives to reduce risk and improve resident and staff safety. Provide staff with education and training on infection prevention practices to ensure awareness and adherence to established protocols. Participate in the facility's Quality Assessment and Assurance (QAA) committee to support continuous improvement efforts. Conduct surveillance activities, audits, and assessments to monitor infection control effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement. Serve as a resource and subject-matter expert on infection prevention guidance across the organization.