Immunization & Public Health Nurse II

Anne Arundel County Department of Health; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 48,601 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Deferred compensation

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Department of Health in Annapolis, MD is seeking an immunization nurse to identify and administer vaccines to children and adults, possibly serving as charge nurse. The role includes education, conducting clinics, and ensuring safe vaccine storage. Travel to other health centers in the county is expected, with a 40-hour work week.

A nursing degree and an active Maryland RN license are required. Prior vaccine experience is essential and STI assessment experience is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Current RN license from Maryland Board of Nursing.
• Experience administering vaccines to adults and children.
• Experience with STI assessment and education encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and administers immunizations per guidelines and policies.
• May function as charge nurse and participate in clinics and outreach.
• Provides immunization education and resources to clients and community.
• Monitors vaccine storage and handling per VFC/Department policies.

Skills

Vaccine administration

Nursing

Patient education

STI assessment

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Tools

MyInsight

Job description

Anne Arundel County Department of Health in Annapolis, MD is seeking an immunization nurse to identify and administer vaccines to children and adults, possibly serving as charge nurse. The role includes education, conducting clinics, and ensuring safe vaccine storage. Travel to other health centers in the county is expected, with a 40-hour work week.

A nursing degree and an active Maryland RN license are required. Prior vaccine experience is essential and STI assessment experience is encouraged.