NURSE EPIDEMIOLGIST HIV � HIV Surveillance
This position is responsible for investigation of HIV/AIDS cases, and application of control
and prevention modalities. Responsible for study, coordination, surveillance, evaluation, and
health education relative to prevention and control of infectious diseases. Responsibilities
also include serving as a consultant to physicians, public health nurses, hospital infection
control personnel, and the general public in matters related to HIV/AIDS. A Bachelor�s Degree
in nursing from a National League for Nursing accredited program with emphasis on epidemiology,
infectious disease, microbiology, statistics, or related courses is required. A Master�s Degree
in Public Health Nursing or Epidemiology is preferred. Three (3) years of experience as a
professional nurse, including at least one year of hospital practice and two (2) years of
practice in a public health setting with progressive management responsibilities. Knowledge in
Health Education, Human Behavior, Behavior Change (Theoretical Behavior Change Theory) Social
Environment, HIVSTD, and other infectious disease, prevention and risk reduction interventions,
HIV counseling, testing and treatment is required. Valid Indiana driver�s license required.