NURSE EDUCATOR/INFECTION CONTROL NURSE
UHS
Summary
The Nurse Educator/Infection Control Nurse oversees the development and implementation of a comprehensive hospital educational plan for all nursing personnel and designing, coordinating, and executing the facility's infection prevention and surveillance plan, including all regulatory reporting and technical staff support.
Job description
Position Summary
The Nurse Educator/Infection Control Nurse oversees the development and implementation of a comprehensive hospital educational plan for all nursing personnel and designing, coordinating, and executing the facility's infection prevention and surveillance plan, including all regulatory reporting and technical staff support.
Additionally, the position drives quality improvement by conducting open and closed record audits, gathering monthly performance data, formulating targeted action plans to address deficiencies, and delivering evidence-based education. Working in direct alignment with Nursing Leadership, the Nurse Educator ensures continuous survey readiness and full compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
- BLS required.
- NM RN license or Nursing Compact state license required (or eligible to receive/renew).
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program
- BLS certification required
- NM RN license or Nursing Compact state license required (or eligible to receive/renew)
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.