Clinic Immunization Specialist RN

CHI; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 40,652 - 60,462; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility in North Dakota seeks a Clinic Immunization Specialist RN. This role involves providing general nursing care, educating patients about health management, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Nursing, a Registered Nurse license for North Dakota, and an American Heart Association BLS-CPR certification. The role emphasizes commitment to patient care, teamwork, and adherence to immunization standards. Competitive pay of $29.51 - $43.89 per hour offered.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse: North Dakota or Compact License required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card (BLS-CPR) required.

Responsibilities

• Continuously educate on immunization and vaccination standards.
• Assist in team education regarding latest standards.
• Maintain state and private inventory for immunizations.
• Document patient assessments and interventions using established practices.
• Participate in annual state immunization evaluations.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Teamwork

Health education

Quality assurance monitoring

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

• Continues education with the latest standards for immunizations and vaccinations.
• Assists in educating the team on newest standards.
• Works closely with NDIIS for auditing, tracking, and information input.
• Maintains state and private inventory.
• Participates in annual state immunization evaluations.
• Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Track quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.

Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Required Licensure And Certifications

• Registered Nurse: North Dakota or Compact License.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Card (BLS-CPR).

Where You'll Work: As our Clinic Immunization Specialist RN at CHI St. Alexius Health, you will function as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success of the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.

About Us: CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson part of CommonSpirit Health a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care assisted and residential living communities community health services organizations home health agencies and numerous outpatient facilities.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

Pay Range: $29.51 - $43.89 /hour