Registered Nurse Infection Control Specialist

@ Ascension
Ascensionascension.com

Registered Nurse Infection Control Specialist

Nashville, TN
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About the job

Ascension is dedicated to compassionate patient care. The RN Infection Control Specialist leads efforts to prevent infections, develops protocols, educates staff, and ensures compliance across healthcare facilities.

Requirements

  • Nursing license
  • Infection control experience
  • Data analysis skills
  • Staff education ability

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Experience in healthcare infection prevention
  • Knowledge of compliance standards

Full job description

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Control Specialist to lead infection prevention efforts across our care sites. In this role, you will assess infection risks, develop and implement evidence-based protocols, conduct surveillance, and analyze data to reduce healthcare-associated infections. You will educate clinical and non-clinical staff on best practices, support outbreak investigations, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to meet regulatory and accreditation standards. Working in a compassionate, learning-focused culture, you’ll drive quality improvement, mentor colleagues, and help safeguard patients, families, and caregivers while advancing your professional growth.
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