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General Epidemiologist – Hemodialysis and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Coordinator

Cdcfoundation
Location
Nevada
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Nevada- SFP
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, health science, behavioral science or closely related field
  • Two years of public health related experience including data collection and analysis
  • Experience using CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as an Administrator
  • Minimum two years experience working with hemodialysis facilities and patients
Nice to have
  • Certification in Infection Control recommended but not required
What the job really is

The General Epidemiologist will work remotely, preferably from Nevada, to support the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health's Healthcare Associated Infection Program. Responsibilities include conducting gap assessments, developing training tools, analyzing data related to hemodialysis clinics, and assisting local healthcare facilities with compliance and training related to infection prevention. The role also involves outbreak investigations and maintaining relationships with healthcare networks.

Benefits
  • Salary of $70,000 plus benefits
Things to weigh
  • Remote position but Nevada residency is preferred
  • Requires valid driver's license and proof of insurance
  • Position responsibilities may change as public health needs evolve
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for employment
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