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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for infection control rn in Virginia is $90,660.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $98,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Infection Control RN?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Infection Control RN?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infection Control RN?

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 Virginia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,660 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Infection Prevention Nurse, RN

Hampton, VA • On-site

Virginia Health Services
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$35 - $42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

) Join our team at Marcella Post Acute as an Infection Prevention Nurse, RN.
Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services
  • This is a full-time opportunity
  • Same Day Pay
  • Option to add $3/hr to your base salary if you choose to waive benefits
  • Employee Referral Bonus

$35-$42/hour (all inclusive)
At Marcella Post Acute, we believe that patient safety and infection prevention are essential to delivering high-quality care and protecting the health of our residents, staff, and community. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the Infection Prevention Nurse leads efforts to prevent, identify, and control infections while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities for an Infection Prevention Nurse:
  • Identify, investigate, monitor, and report trends in healthcare-associated infections to support timely intervention and prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate with facility leadership, clinical teams, and staff to implement and sustain effective infection prevention and control practices.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with all infection prevention and control policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate infection control initiatives to reduce risk and improve resident and staff safety.
  • Provide staff with education and training on infection prevention practices to ensure awareness and adherence to established protocols.
  • Participate in the facility's Quality Assessment and Assurance (QAA) committee to support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Conduct surveillance activities, audits, and assessments to monitor infection control effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Serve as a resource and subject-matter expert on infection prevention guidance across the organization.

Qualifications for an Infection Prevention Nurse:
  • Current nursing license in good standing.
  • Valid BLS Certification (CPR) required.
  • Associate degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related field required.
  • Completion of specialized training in infection prevention and control is required.
  • Certification in Infection Control and Epidemiology (CIC) preferred.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to educate and influence staff at all levels.

Our Core Values in Action
Passion - Protecting residents and staff through proactive infection prevention practices that promote health, safety, and well-being.
Respect - Promoting a safe and supportive environment through education, collaboration, and adherence to best practices.
Excellence - Driving the highest standards of infection control through evidence-based practices, continuous monitoring, and quality improvement.
Benefits for an Infection Prevention Nurse:
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at Marcella Post Acute and Healthcare Center, a 180-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.
Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.
The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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