Job Description:
Vaccination Program Nurse
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. is looking for a
talented RNs or LPNs with the highest level of professionalism to step
into our culturally diverse and fast-paced facility!
Summary: The Vaccination Program Nurse will provide
and facilitate COVID Vaccinations and ensures they are administered in
accordance with licensure standards, policy and procedure guidelines,
and organizational policy.
Hours: Per Diem Days/Evenings Monday - Saturday
Position Responsibilities/Duties:
- Provide safe and knowledgeable delivery of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
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Assist with setup and break-down of wellness/immunization
clinics and transport of vaccine(s) and sharps
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Assist with completion of immunization consent forms for participants
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Perform intramuscular injection and subcutaneous injection proficiently
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Administer vaccines (per manufacturer instructions)
proficiently and educate clients and caregivers about age specific
immunizations, precautions/contraindications and possible adverse reactions
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Transport vaccine(s) and maintain the cold chain process to
promote desirable temperature conditions to maintain the
shelf-life of the product
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Ensure proper biohazardous waste transport and disposal
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Maintains appropriate infection control standards and precautions
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Maintain compliance with relevant policies and procedures
pertaining to the role and function of nurses working in the
wellness clinic
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Implement emergency management responses to i.e., adverse
reactions, anaphylaxis administer epinephrine per physician order
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Report incidents and/or injuries/needle sticks
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Implement proper biohazardous waste process/protocols
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Implement proper utilization of PPE