Nurse Epidemiologist

Job overview

The Nurse Epidemiologist is an onsite, full-time day shift position at Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY, with a salary range of $89,760 - $127,975 per year. This role focuses on infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology. The epidemiologist monitors healthcare-associated infections, analyzes data, and implements prevention strategies. By educating staff and promoting compliance with policies, the epidemiologist protects patients, visitors, and healthcare workers from infectious diseases.

What you'll do

• Conduct surveillance of infections
• assess isolation precautions
• analyze infection data
• investigate outbreaks
• provide staff education
• develop infection prevention policies
• participate in regulatory readiness activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

stony brook ny

nurse epidemiologist

infection prevention

healthcare

epidemiology

public health

clinical

onsite

stony brook university

$89k-$127k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $4,000 location pay, generous leave, health plans, state pension.

Why this role

Requires a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or health-related field and RN license; Master's degree and certification in Infection Control preferred.

About the employer

Stony Brook University is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.