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UHS

NURSE EDUCATOR/INFECTION CONTROL RN

Orlando, FL · On-site

The Clinical Educator & Infection Control Nurse is a full-time, professional nurse position ... One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care ...

UHS

NURSE EDUCATOR/INFECTION CONTROL RN

Orlando, FL · On-site

The Clinical Educator & Infection Control Nurse is a full-time, professional nurse position ... One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care ...

Memorial Healthcare

Florida State licensure required for Registered Nurse (RN) or Clinical Lab Technologist (TN). Licensure not required for Master of Public Health.Board certification in infection control (CIC ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Florida is $68,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,700.00 and $74,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Infection Control RN is a registered nurse who specializes in the prevention, investigation, and control of infections within healthcare settings. They develop and implement infection prevention protocols, educate staff on best practices, and monitor compliance with health regulations. Their role is critical in reducing the spread of infections and ensuring patient and staff safety.

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An Infection Control RN typically monitors and investigates infection cases, develops and enforces infection prevention policies, and educates healthcare staff on best practices. Daily tasks often include auditing sanitation procedures, analyzing infection data, conducting staff training sessions, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Infection Control RNs also collaborate closely with physicians, administrators, and environmental services teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to reducing the risk of infection within the facility.

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To excel as an Infection Control RN, you need a strong nursing background, comprehensive knowledge of infection prevention protocols, and current RN licensure, often with a CIC (Certified Infection Control) credential. Familiarity with epidemiological software, reporting systems, and electronic medical records is commonly required. Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. Mastery of these abilities enables the Infection Control RN to reduce healthcare-associated infections and promote a safe environment for patients and staff.

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Infographic showing various Infection Control Rn job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,336 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

NURSE EDUCATOR/INFECTION CONTROL RN

UHS

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Universal Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 253 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 888 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsibilities
University Behavioral Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), is committed to providing intensive mental health services to children, adolescents and adults as well as detox and substance abuse programs for adults. Our mental health facility provides safe and effective inpatient treatment to assist individuals in leading more productive and fulfilling lives. The facility is located on a beautiful 14-acre campus in Orlando, Florida, and includes 112 licensed beds. We are currently seeking qualified professionals with active/clear license in the state of Florida. Previous experience in a psychiatric facility or rehabilitation program is required.
The Clinical Educator & Infection Control Nurse is a full-time, professional nurse position, providing discipline-focused orientation for nursing staff.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and assesses the education needs of clinical staff to ensure that they are competent to provide direct patient care
  • Provide leadership to the nursing staff in the nursing care delivery system in accordance with the hospital's philosophy and established nursing standards of practice of care and policies and procedures
  • Provide infection control orientation for hospital staff
  • Provide leadership and consultation to staff to monitor infection control procedures in accordance with hospital's policies
  • Identify the occurrence of outbreaks or clusters of infectious diseases
Benefit Highlights:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(K) with generous company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
  • Tuition Reimbursement
What do our current nurses value at University Behavioral Center & UHS?
An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
  • Current license to practice nursing in the State of Florida
  • Current CPR or BLS certification.
  • Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting with patients aged 5-65yrs+.
  • Work hours: 12-hour shifts; day or night shift available; rotating weekends
Skills:
  • Proficiency in medical terminology for medical documentation is preferred.
  • Experience with behavioral health patient is preferred.
  • Knowledge of patient care principles for adult psychiatric patients is beneficial.
  • Experience working with children in a psychiatric setting is highly desirable.
  • Competence in taking vital signs accurately.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Strong critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills.

EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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