Rayan Itani, Msn, Rn, Cmsrn, Cic
About Rayan Itani, Msn, Rn, Cmsrn, Cic
Rayan Itani is an Infection Preventionist currently employed at UF Health Jacksonville, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in nursing, having served as a Registered Nurse and Charge Nurse, and holds multiple degrees in nursing and healthcare leadership.
Current Role as Infection Preventionist
Rayan Itani serves as an Infection Preventionist at UF Health Jacksonville. In this role, he is responsible for implementing and overseeing infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections. His work involves collaboration with healthcare teams to develop strategies for infection prevention and control, as well as conducting training and education for staff on best practices.
Previous Experience at UF Health Jacksonville
Prior to his current position, Rayan Itani worked at UF Health Jacksonville as a Charge Nurse from 2017 to 2020. In this capacity, he managed nursing staff and coordinated patient care, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines and standards. His experience in this role contributed to his understanding of patient management and infection control.
Nursing Background and Education
Rayan Itani has a comprehensive educational background in nursing. He earned an Associate of Science in Registered Nursing from Florida State College at Jacksonville, completing his studies from 2009 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Florida in 2017. He also achieved a Master of Science in Leadership in the Healthcare System from Jacksonville University, studying from 2018 to 2020.
Experience at St. Vincent Medical Center
Before his tenure at UF Health Jacksonville, Rayan Itani worked as a Registered Nurse at St. Vincent Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, from 2015 to 2017. During this time, he provided direct patient care and supported clinical operations, gaining valuable experience in a hospital setting.