US Veterans Health Administration
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Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse US Veterans Health Administration

81K–146K
Onsite · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead infection prevention initiatives at Wilmington VAMC delivering safe healthcare environments. Foster professional growth while establishing surveillance indicators and monitoring infection risks across patients employees visitors and students. Provide education on infection control epidemiology and maintain safe quality nursing care.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Design Build Deploy Monitor Systems
  • 2Own Implement Analyze Trend Report Data
  • 3Develop Maintain Standards Operating Procedures Policies Outbreak Investigations
  • 4Assist Employee Occupational Health with Immunization Programs
  • 5Conduct Surveillance Indicators Reduce Transmission Risks
  • 6Provide Education on Epidemiology and Evidence Based Practices
  • 7Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams for Clinical Case Registries
  • 8Participate in Construction Project Safety Assessments
  • 9Drive Scaling Processes Improve Efficiency
  • 10Ship Manage Regulatory Compliance

Requirements10

  • 15+ years building ETL Pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 2Full Unrestricted License from US State or Territory
  • 3English Language Proficiency
  • 4Graduate of Accredited Nursing School ACEN CCNE
  • 5Foreign Nursing Education Equivalency Validation
  • 6Current Federal Employee or Veteran Status
  • 7Physical Requirements Visual Acuity Keen Hearing Clear Speech Manual Dexterity
  • 8Ability to Walk Stand Stoop Bend Sit Bend Lift Push
  • 9Mature Flexible Sensible Individual Capable of Working Effectively in Stressful Situations
  • 10Background Check and Security Clearance Considerations

Salary Insight

$81 - $146k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

Required Skills

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