Registered Nurse /Medical Assistant - Immunization Services

Columbia County; Salem (OR); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Columbia County Public Health is seeking an experienced RN/MA/LPN to support immunization clinics and outreach events across Columbia County. The role involves administering vaccines, assessing eligibility, educating clients, and documenting care in standard systems.

This as-needed/contract opportunity requires an Oregon nursing license in good standing, strong communication, and ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• Active or compact state license in good standing.
• Experience administering immunizations preferred.
• Knowledge of vaccine guidelines and documentation.

Responsabilités

• Administer immunizations following guidelines and protocols.
• Assess vaccine eligibility and contraindications.
• Provide vaccine education and post-vaccination care.
• Document immunizations accurately in systems.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
• Follow storage, handling, and infection prevention procedures.
• Collaborate with Public Health staff to serve the community.

Connaissances

Current license in good standing

Strong communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Formation

Oregon Licensed/Registered Nurse

Description du poste

Make a Difference in Your CommunityAre you a compassionate and dependable

Registered Nurse/MA/LPN

looking for a flexible opportunity to support public health initiatives in Columbia County? Columbia County Public Health is seeking an experienced RN to assist with community immunization clinics and outreach events throughout the county.

Qualifications

• Current
• Oregon Registered
• Nurse (RN/MA/LPN)
• license
• in good standingExperience administering immunizations to pediatric and/or adult populations strongly preferred
• Knowledge of vaccine administration guidelines and documentation requirements
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record
• Must be able to successfully pass a criminal history background check

Essential Duties

• Administer immunizations in accordance with clinical guidelines and agency protocols
• Assess clients for vaccine eligibility, contraindications, and precautions
• Provide vaccine education and post-vaccination care instructions
• Accurately document immunizations using provided systems and forms
• Monitor clients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately
• Follow vaccine storage, handling, and infection prevention requirements
• Maintain professionalism while providing high-quality, client-centered care
• Work collaboratively with Columbia County Public Health staff

Schedule

As-needed/Contract

Clinic events generally run 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nurses may work only event hours or participate in travel, setup, and teardown activities, which may extend the workday from approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Additional immunizationclinics are anticipated later this fall and winter.

Clinic Dates Currently Scheduled:

• Friday, 10/2, 12-4 at Rainier School District
• Friday, 10/16, 11-4 at Clatskanie Senior Center

Paid Orientation/Training: Approximately 2 hours prior to the first clinic date

Work Location: Various locations throughout Columbia County

Pay Rate:

$35.00 – 50.00 per hour depending on experience & certification