Anne Kelly
About Anne Kelly
Anne Kelly is an Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner at NYU Langone Health with extensive experience in nursing and infection control.
Professional Title and Current Role
Anne Kelly serves as an Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner at NYU Langone Health. She has been in this role since 2018, contributing her expertise in infection prevention to the healthcare community in New York City. She focuses on implementing and monitoring infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
Previous Roles and Experience
Anne Kelly has extensive experience at NYU Langone Health, having worked there from 2001 to 2018. During this period, she held positions as a Registered Nurse and Intensive Care Nurse/PACU RN. Additionally, she worked at Winthrop University in Mineola, New York, as a Registered Nurse from 1995 to 2001. These roles have provided her with a broad range of clinical and patient care skills.
Educational Background in Nursing
Anne Kelly pursued her studies in Nursing Practice at Molloy University. She achieved a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Nursing from 1993 to 1995. Her education laid a strong foundation in nursing principles and practice, which she has applied throughout her career in various healthcare settings.
Published Research
In April 2023, Anne Kelly published a significant article in the American Journal of Infection Prevention. The article focused on evaluating the effectiveness of various disinfectants for patient room surfaces. Her research examined electrolyzed water, sodium dichloroisocyanurate, and peracetic acid with hydrogen peroxide, providing valuable insights into infection control practices.
Expertise in Disinfection
Anne Kelly possesses expertise in the evaluation of disinfectants, particularly in estimating the effectiveness of electrolyzed water, sodium dichloroisocyanurate, and peracetic acid with hydrogen peroxide. Her specialized knowledge in these areas enhances her ability to implement effective infection prevention strategies in healthcare settings.