Current jobs related to Immunization Nurse - Lansing MI United States - Ingham County, MI

  • Licensed Pharmacist

    4 months ago


    Glenshaw, PA, United States Giant Eagle Full time

    Job SummaryAre you enthusiastic about making a difference in the community? We are currently looking for seasonal workers to staff our Immunization Clinics. As a Licensed Pharmacist staffing Giant Eagle immunization clinics, you will play a vital role in our efforts to promote public health and prevent the spread of seasonal illnesses. You will be...

  • Licensed Pharmacist

    4 months ago


    Pittsburgh, PA, United States Giant Eagle Full time

    Job SummaryAre you enthusiastic about making a difference in the community? We are currently looking for seasonal workers to staff our Immunization Clinics. As a Licensed Pharmacist staffing Giant Eagle immunization clinics, you will play a vital role in our efforts to promote public health and prevent the spread of seasonal illnesses. You will be...

  • Licensed Pharmacist

    2 months ago


    Cranberry Township, PA, United States Giant Eagle Full time

    Job SummaryAre you enthusiastic about making a difference in the community? We are currently looking for seasonal workers to staff our Immunization Clinics. As a Licensed Pharmacist staffing Giant Eagle immunization clinics, you will play a vital role in our efforts to promote public health and prevent the spread of seasonal illnesses. You will be...

  • Nurse Practitioners

    2 months ago


    Lansing, United States Snelling Staffing Services, LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSeeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for mobile and static wellness center in Lansing, MI for a part time assignment which is a temp to hire.Duties & Responsibilities:Supervise and mentor clinical staff, including Registered Nurses, Medical Assistants, and other healthcare professionals.Required Skills & Qualifications:Masters...


  • Lansing, Michigan, United States Snelling Staffing Services Full time

    Position OverviewWe are in search of a qualified Advanced Practice Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. This role involves working in both mobile and stationary wellness facilities, providing essential healthcare services.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and guide clinical personnel, including Registered Nurses, Medical Assistants, and other healthcare...


  • Lansing, Michigan, United States LTS Full time

    Nurse Practitioner at LTS Health Wellness CenterLTS is in search of a dedicated and licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our mobile and static wellness initiatives. This role is pivotal in ensuring adherence to LTS policies, professional standards, and program protocols. A strong emphasis on reliability and meticulous attention to detail is...

  • ER/Trauma Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    , GA, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Job SummaryTravel Nurse Source is seeking a qualified ER/Trauma RN for a travel nursing assignment in Albany, Georgia. This is a 12-hour night shift position with a guaranteed 36 hours per week.Job DetailsShift: 12-hour nightsPay Information: $1,771 per weekUnit Notes: 75 Mile Radius rule. The address on the traveler's driver's license must be 75 miles from...

  • Nurse Specialist

    3 days ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States US Tech Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at US Tech Solutions, Inc. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing direct and indirect patient care services under the pharmacist's independent authority to administer COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. Responsibilities: * Assess and...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States US Tech Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at US Tech Solutions, Inc. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing direct and indirect patient care services under the pharmacist's independent authority to administer COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. Responsibilities: * Assess and...

  • Health Center Nurse

    1 week ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States Ingham County, MI Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at the Ingham County Health Center. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive nursing services to individuals and families, promoting health and well-being throughout the community.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough health...


  • , CO, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled Pediatric Registered Nurse to join our team at Travel Nurse Source. As a Pediatric RN, you will provide high-quality healthcare to children from infancy to adolescence.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist families and patients in coping with physical or mental disabilitiesProvide education and treatment to prevent...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Lansing, MI, United States Travel Nurses, Inc. Full time

    Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lansing, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: ED - Emergency Department ~ Discipline: RN ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Description We are looking for ER RN for...


  • , MI, United States McLaren Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Occupational Health Nurse to join our team at McLaren Health Care. As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our employees.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and manage work-related injuries and illnesses, providing treatment and referrals as needed.Ensure compliance...


  • , MI, United States Travel Nurses, Inc. Full time

    Travel ICU Nurse RN Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled ICU RN for a travel nursing position in Alma, Michigan. This 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic ICU environment while enjoying the benefits of travel nursing.Job Requirements:Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hours,...


  • Lansing, Michigan, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a temporary or on-call position that requires a skilled Nurse Clinician to provide direct nursing care, counseling, and instruction to patients in a healthcare setting.Key ResponsibilitiesRoom patients and conduct phone triageParticipate in vaccine clinics and other healthcare initiativesProvide strong customer service and support to...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Lansing, United States US Tech Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Job Description: Licensed professional who provides direct and indirect patient care services under the pharmacist’s independent authority to administer COVID-19 and flu vaccinations and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the state’s professional standards, and regulatory entities. Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is responsible for...


  • Lansing, Michigan, United States Michigan State University Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a temporary or on-call position at Michigan State University, providing direct nursing care, counseling, and instruction to patients in a healthcare clinic.Key ResponsibilitiesRooming patients and conducting vaccine clinicsPhone triage and providing customer serviceRequirementsRN LicensePediatrics experienceImmunization experienceMCIR...

  • Nurse Case Manager

    5 days ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States PACE Southeast Michigan Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse Case ManagerPACE Southeast Michigan is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse Case Manager to join our team. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our participants.Job Summary:The Registered Nurse Case Manager will utilize a systematic approach to nursing practice,...

  • Nurse Clinician I

    3 weeks ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Welcome to InsideHigherEd, a leading provider of healthcare services. We are currently seeking a dedicated Nurse Clinician I to join our team in a temporary/on-call position. As part of our healthcare clinic, you will provide direct nursing care, counseling, and instruction to patients.Key Responsibilities:Provide direct nursing care to patientsAdminister...

  • Travel Nurse RN ED

    6 days ago


    Lansing, Michigan, United States Travel Nurses, Inc. Full time

    Job Title: RN - ERWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated ER RN for an immediate opening in Lansing, Michigan. This 14-week contract offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing exceptional patient care and collaborating with a talented team of healthcare professionals.Job Requirements:1-2 years of recent experience...

Immunization Nurse

4 months ago


Lansing MI United States Ingham County, MI Full time

Applications are accepted until there are sufficient numbers of qualified applications or qualified candidate has been identified.  The position could possibly close at any time.* 

Under the supervision of the Immunization Clinic Supervisor, seeks to protect the community from vaccine preventable disease by providing education and immunization services to community residents.  Assesses the immunization status of clients, administers vaccines, and educates clients and caregivers about immunizations matters.  Provides information and administers vaccines to international travelers.

1. Assesses and evaluates the immunization status and needs of clients and Health Department staff through the knowledge of current vaccine preventable disease, immunization guidelines, vaccination schedules, state, federal, and international requirements, and client medical history. Interprets international immunization records.

 2.   Educates clients and caregivers about the importance of immunization, following recommended immunization schedules, possible side effects of immunizations, and aftercare.

 3.   Triages telephone calls from various professional and non-professional sources regarding immunizations, vaccine safety, lice treatments, and vaccination requirements for international travel.

 4.   Draws up vaccines according to manufacturer's instructions and administers them using safe and proper techniques and a system of double checks to ensure accuracy.  Administers and evaluates tuberculosis skin tests and refers clients as needed per protocol.

 5.   Completes appropriate client and clinic records to ensure correct vaccines are administered and documented.

 6.   Works with diverse cultures including non-English speaking clients to overcome barriers to obtaining health care.  Counsels and advises clients using interpreters as necessary.

 7.   Reports cases of suspected abuse or neglect of children and adults to the proper authorities in accordance with department policy and state law.

 8.   Monitors the immunization status and requirements of high risk Hepatitis B and C clients in accordance with the State of Michigan and County Health Department guidelines.

 9.   Provides travel consultation by assessing routine, required, and recommended immunizations for international travel.  Develops and implements individualized careplans for client education, prophylaxis, and referrals as needed.  Collaborates with practice physicians to maintain quality standards of care. 

10. Participates in off-site Vaccination Clinics in the community including regularly scheduled and seasonal clinics.  Transports biologicals, sharps, and other required supplies to clinic sites in a safe and secure manner and administers vaccines.  Provides immunization expertise to staff at monthly, off-site immunization clinics.

 11. Assesses and evaluates blood pressure and counsels and refers as needed utilizing current protocols. 

12. Evaluates clients for the presence of lice and educates clients and caregivers on their control and prevention.  Dispenses treatment according to current protocol. 

13. Serves as a resource and trains physician office personnel in the administration and assessment of immunizations using current state standards.  Provides training in Vaccination Clinic activities to newly hired nurses, visiting nurses, medical assistants, and medical students.

 14. Researches, develops, and implements presentations for continuing education credits for Health Department nurses and community health car workers. 

15. Participates in community events such as health fairs to promote increased rates of immunization. 

16. Prepares for and responds to emergencies, such as a communicable disease outbreak, within a clinic or in the community at large.  Responds to medical emergency situations in the clinic such as vaccine reactions, child injuries, and signs and symptoms of chest pains.

 17. Ensures that client records are kept secure and confidential and maintained consistent with Health Department policies and procedures and HIPAA standards.  Educates clients and families on their rights as related to privacy of medical information. 

18. Oversee the work of support personnel in the absence of the clinic supervisor.  Serves asliaison with other county departments to assess new employee's immunization needs and to administer required immunizations, tuberculosis tests and blood work. 

19. Makes specific individual nursing judgments using immunization guidelines and Center for Disease Control and Red Book as resources. 

20. May conduct annual, state-mandated site visits for Vaccine for Children (VFC) providers to ensure compliance with VFC guidelines for vaccine storage and handling procedures, screening and documentation methods, and to ensure that providers have the most current immunization resource materials available.     

21. May maintain and audit Material Data Safety Sheets (MDSS).

 

Other Functions

22.  During a public health emergency, the employee may be required to perform duties similar to but not limited to those in his/her job description.

 

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the above tasks.  (These examples do not include all of the tasks which the employees may be expected to perform.)

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience: Two years of nursing experience, preferably in a physician's office or similar setting.

Other Requirements: Possession of a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.

The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum skills and experience levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description.  The qualifications should not be viewed as expressing absolute employment or promotional standards, but as general guidelines that should be considered along with other job-related selection or promotional criteria.

Physical Requirements:  [This job requires the ability to perform the essential functions contained in this description.  These include, but are not limited to, the following requirements.  Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants unable to fulfill one or more of these requirements]:

 

Restraining children while administering vaccinations.

Stooping and bending to examine clients.

Ability to lift, carry, and transport equipment and supplies.

Ability to access office files.

Ability to enter and access information using a computer.

 

Travels to other locations in the community.

 

Working Conditions:

 

Works in office and clinic conditions.

Often works under very disruptive conditions.

Exposure to communicable diseases and blood and other bodily fluids.

 

12/3/2003   NP/CN-01