Registered Nurse-Immunizer

A-Line Staffing Solutions; New Ulm (MN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Line Staffing is hiring Registered Nurses in New Ulm, MN 56073 to support a leading retail pharmacy chain with nationwide immunization programs. As an Immunizer, you’ll administer vaccines (COVID-19, Flu, Rabies, Typhoid, etc.) in a retail pharmacy setting, onsite at designated Walgreens locations.

Responsibilities include patient assessment and vaccine administration, customer engagement, accurate documentation, and coordination with Walgreens liaisons.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Minimum 6 months clinical experience.
• Active CPR or BLS certification.
• Comfort administering a variety of vaccines, including COVID-19 and Flu.
• High-volume vaccine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• During times without vaccine appointments, educate customers in-store about vaccination services and offer immunization screenings.
• Assess and administer vaccinations to all patients assigned.
• Greet customers and assist with products and services.
• Demonstrate competency in patient care standards for safe immunizations delivery.
• Document vaccine administration accurately in VAR and clinical records.
• Coordinate with Walgreens liaisons to arrive at the vaccination site.
• Communicate changes in patient status to staff and physicians as needed.
• Use computers and other technologies to maximize work efficiency.

Skills

Vaccine administration

Patient education

Time management

Communication

Education

RN license (state)

6 months clinical experience

CPR or BLS Certification

Job description

A-Line Staffing is Hiring Registered Nurses in New Ulm, MN 56073 to support a leading retail pharmacy chain with nationwide immunization programs. These are full-time, contract roles focused exclusively on administering vaccines in a retail pharmacy environment. As an Immunizer with A-Line Staffing, you’ll be responsible for the delivery of various immunizations—including COVID-19, Flu, Rabies, Typhoid, and others depending on the state regulations. This is an onsite position at designated retail pharmacy location.

Pay Rate

• $50 hourly

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM (40 hours/week)
• No weekends
• Please note: Due to the project’s short-term nature, no schedule accommodations or time off will be permitted for vacations, appointments, or secondary jobs.

Requirements

• Active RN license in the state you’ll be working
• Minimum of 6 months clinical experience
• Active CPR or BLS Certification
• Comfortable administering a variety of vaccines, including COVID and Flu

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience administering a high volume of Vaccines

Responsibilities

• During times where there aren’t vaccine appointments scheduled: Proactively engages customers throughout the store to educate them on available vaccination services, assess interest, and offer immunization screenings in accordance with program guidelines.
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessment and administration of vaccinations of all patients assigned to them.
• Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
• Demonstrates competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of Immunizations.
• Will be competent in the assessment of patients via screening for immunizations complete and accurate clinical documentation.
• Manages time effectively and demonstrates basic leadership qualities in order to proactively deliver and manage appropriate patient care.
• Coordinates with Walgreens liaisons to arrive at the appropriate site for administration of vaccinations.
• Documents service provided in an acceptable time frame during or immediately after care is provided, leveraging the Vaccine Administration Record (VAR).
• Communicates changes in patient status to appropriate members of the staff to facilitate prompt attention to patient needs.
• Maximizes work efficiency through the use of computers and other technologies.
• Effectively uses available technology to communicate with Walgreens liaisons.
• Effectively coordinates with Walgreens liaisons during vaccination clinics.
• Participates in on-call responsibilities as assigned.
• Effectively communicates with agency staff, Walgreens liaisons, Long-Term Care Facility staff, patients, and families.
• Under the direction of the patient's consent, safely administers vaccines provided in a manner consistent with established standards of practice and policy.
• Promptly communicates with patient's physician and supervisor regarding problems, change in status, need for other team involvement, and goal attainment.
• Thoroughly reports patient's care needs, progress, and goals when transferring care to an alternate nurse.