Flu Nurse

CHC Wellness, Inc DBA CHC Wellbeing, Inc; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CHC Wellbeing is seeking experienced Nursing Professionals to join seasonal flu clinics across the United States, including corporate offices, warehouses, schools and municipalities. Nurses will administer flu vaccines, answer questions about side effects, and monitor participants’ reactions to ensure comfort and safety.

Qualified candidates are licensed RNs with vaccine administration experience, able to follow CHC/CDC protocols, and capable of traveling to multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in good standing with active practice
• Experience administering vaccines and counseling participants on side effects
• Ability to follow CDC and CHC procedures and maintain accurate records

Responsibilities

• Administer flu shots to participants
• Monitor participant reactions during vaccination
• Establish trust and keep participants calm
• Comply with recordkeeping and reporting requirements set by CHC and the CDC
• Ensure vaccinations are stored correctly and securely
• Maintain inventory of supplies and vaccines at all times
• Prepare for events and reconcile post-event records
• Work independently or under a lead vaccination nurse

Skills

RN license

Vaccination administration

Patient care

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

For over 20 years, CHC Wellbeing has worked with companies across the country to create a workplace community that makes employee wellbeing a top priority. We provide a high-touch, onsite and telephonic experience that provides clinically based interventions that improve member health. Combined with our suite of digital and mobile tools, we go beyond just physical health and provide personalized digital health journeys where the member is in the driver’s seat. Companies that partner with us achieve lower healthcare costs, increased productivity and employees that bring their best selves to work.

We are seeking experienced Nursing Professionals for our Seasonal Flu Clinics that will take place in a variety of settings, including corporate offices, warehouses, schools and municipalities. Flu Nurses will administer flu vaccinations to participants, answer participants’ questions on potential side effects and other related issues, all while ensuring their comfort and monitoring their reaction to the shots. Nurses should have a broad understanding of vaccine safety procedures and an ability to keep participants calm.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer flu shots to participants
• Monitor participant reactions to vaccinations during the administration of shots
• Establish trust and keep participants calm
• Comply with recordkeeping and reporting requirements set by CHC and the CDC
• Ensure that vaccinations are stored correctlyand securely
• Maintaining an accurate inventoryof supplies and vaccine in your possession at all times and returning all unused supplies and vaccine timely
• Pre-event Preparation and Post-event Reconciliation at vaccination and wellness events
• Ability to work independently or under direction of a lead vaccination nurse

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to stand for several hours at a time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position is remote and requires the individual be able to get to various job sites to perform the job duties.