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Immunization Program Nurse

4 months ago


Texas City, United States Galveston County Health District Full time

**Make A difference in your community and join GCHD’s Immunizations Team**

**Galveston County Health District is seeking an Immunization Program Nurse - LVN**

This position is responsible for providing customer-friendly immunization services and completion of activities as required by the Immunization contract.

**We can offer you**:

- Excellent Benefits; including an Amazing retirement package, Affordable Medical Insurance, Paid Time Off plans, FREE Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability, FREE Parking and much more
- Team Oriented Environment
- Hourly Rate: Based on experience

**We want you to join our team of professionals and begin a long-term career with us **If you meet the criteria listed below, please apply.

**Required**:

- Graduation from an accredited LVN nursing program.
- Currently licensed as an LVN with the Texas Board of Nursing.
- 1 year+ of experience as an LVN preferred (working with children also preferred).
- Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Texas Medical Practice Act, and Nurse Practice Act immunization policies and procedures.
- Bilingual in Spanish helpful.
- CPR/Heartsaver Certification (Must successfully complete CPR certification within 6 months of employment).
- Ability for spur-of-the-moment transportation without relying on organization vehicles.
- Must possess or can readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Department of Motor Vehicle check may be required, if applicable.
- Customer Service Oriented.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient Computer Skills in MS Office.
- Must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours if necessary.
- Must comply with GCHD Immunizations policy.
- Must comply with ICS training requirements.
- Must pass criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening.
- An equivalent combination of education and work experience which appropriately demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the above described essential functions will be considered when hiring for this role.**Traditional Duties**
- Screens immunization records together with CDC/State/School requirements to obtain immunization status.
- Administers appropriate medications/tests as indicated by standing orders and patient eligibility.
- Refers clients to other health care sources as need is identified.
- Maintains daily documentation of immunizations given according to local, state, and organization policies.
- Aids in control and follow-up of communicable diseases including, but not limited to tuberculosis.
- Completes assigned immunization audits and assists with documented educational visits at daycares, schools, and provider offices.
- Assists with case management of HBsAg-positive mothers and their infants according to the Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program guidelines.
- Works with all staff to maintain optimal patient flow and maintain a clean, safe, and orderly clinic.
- Tracks inventory and maintains adequate supplies of private vaccines, state-supplied vaccines, and clinic supplies.
- Keeps copies of patient education materials available for patients and families.
- Ensures patient information is protected in accordance with HIPPA guidelines.
- Complies with all applicable procedures, ordinances, laws, and acts pertaining to the proper disposal of medical and biohazardous
- Verifies the accuracy of the Immunization Clerk cash deposits and cash banks as needed.
- Assists the Immunization Clerk with determining eligibility, collecting fees, client check-in, and data entry as needed.
- Understands and follows GCHD Infection Control policies, plans, procedures, and guidelines related to program area requirements.
- Monitor and record temperatures for refrigerator and freezer on the temperature logs twice daily in accordance with TVFC policies and procedures.
- Addresses temperature excursions/alarms and takes appropriate action to maintain the viability of vaccines.
- Expediently takes receipt of and stores vaccines in accordance with ACIP and CDC storage and handling guidelines.
- Maintains a clean, aseptic workspace for preparing and administering vaccines.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

**No Phone Calls Please**

**ADA/EEO/DFWP**

**Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County