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Nurse, Infection Control

DOT Code: 075.127-034

Industry: medical ser.

Directs and coordinates infection control program in hospital: Compares laboratory reports with communicable diseases list to identify conditions that require infection control procedures. Advises and consults with physicians, nurses, and hospital personnel concerning precautions to be taken to protect patients, staff, and other persons from possible contamination or infection. Investigates infection control problems and arranges for follow-up care for persons exposed to infection or disease. Instructs hospital personnel in universal and specific infection control procedures.

GOE: 10.02.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M4 L5 SVP: 7 DLU: 90