The RN will serve as an expert in infection prevention and control. Providing facility-wide quality improvement by performing surveillances and utilizing data to advocate for advancing the standard of care at VA NCHCS. She/he will provide guidance on reducing the transmission of infectious diseases in acute care, long-term care and outpatient care settings.
Providing Health Care for Veterans: The Veterans Health Administration is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,255 health care facilities, including 170 medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
