Registered Nurse Healthcare Taxonomy Code 163WI0600X
HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Infection Control Registered Nurses.
As of today, the following are the total number of Infection Control Registered Nurses nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Infection Control Registered Nurses who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Select the State name above or from the HealthProviders DB App filter panel to show the list of Infection Control Registered Nurses by State. In addition, you can also narrow the list by City and more from the filter panel.
You can download the Infection Control Registered Nurses dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
What do Infection Control Registered Nurses do?
Infection Control Registered Nurses (ICNs), also known as Infection Prevention Nurses, prevent and control the spread of infectious diseases in healthcare settings.
They implement infection prevention protocols, monitor infection rates, investigate outbreaks, and educate staff and the public on hygiene practices and the proper use of personal protective equipment.
They also develop infection control policies based on guidelines from organizations such as the CDC and report compliance to relevant regulatory agencies.
What they do
Surveillance and Data Analysis: Monitor infection rates, analyze trends, and detect potential outbreaks within a healthcare facility or community.
Policy Development: Develop and update infection control policies and protocols, including guidelines for hand hygiene and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Education and Training: Provide education and training to healthcare workers, patients, and the public on preventing the spread of infections.
Outbreak Response: Investigate signs of infection outbreaks, identify the root causes, and develop or manage containment plans.
Collaboration and Reporting: Work with interdisciplinary teams, including doctors and public health officials, to implement safety measures and ensure proper documentation and reporting to health departments and regulatory bodies.
Protocol Implementation: Implement and monitor the effectiveness of infection control procedures and best practices to ensure optimal patient care.
Environment
ICNs can be found in various settings, including Hospitals and clinics, Long-term care facilities and residential care centers, Public health departments, and Government and emergency preparedness organizations.