The RN Infection Prevention specialist ensures safe infection prevention and control practices across hospital and ambulatory settings. This role monitors infection trends, conducts surveillance of hospital-acquired infections, and analyzes data to identify risks and implement prevention strategies. The nurse collaborates with staff, patients, and leadership to provide education, support infection control initiatives, and guide safe practices for specialized populations, equipment, and environments. Responsibilities also include supporting the Infection Control Committee, leading quality improvement efforts, reporting to regulatory agencies, and conducting infection control rounds to maintain the safety of patients, families, and staff.
Shifts: 40 hours per week (Days) - On call required
Work location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Benefits for you and your family:
Our comprehensive benefits is designed to help you balance your work with life so you can focus on what matters most, your well-being and that of your loved ones. Some of our benefits include:
• Relocation Assistance - Receive monetary assistance if greater than 50 miles away
• RN Loan Repayment
• Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Dependent Child Tuition Assistance
• Tuition assistance - Up to $5250 annually
• 403(b) Savings Plan with matching
• Affordable Healthcare options
• 7 paid holidays each year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• ...and more
QUALIFICATIONS: - Baccalaureate degree, in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing required
- Registered Nurse (RN) Required. Florida State or Compact License required
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) within 3 years of hire into the position
- 5 years of work experience in a related field (e.g. Nursing)
- Current licensure in the State of Florida as a registered nurse
At Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, we stand in the forefront of healthcare and nursing practice, and we stand for our patients. Our Nurse Managers play a significant role to ensure we uphold the highest standards of patient care
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is recognized as a Magnet(R) designated hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the largest and most prominent nurses credentialing organization in the world.
Salary Range: Minimum 37.22/hour - Maximum 57.70/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
