Overview
As a Registered Nurse for Vaccination Support, you will play a crucial role in administering vaccinations and providing essential support to ensure efficient and effective delivery of vaccination programs. You will be responsible for delivering safe and compassionate care to patients while adhering to clinical protocols and promoting vaccination initiatives.
Key responsibilities
- Administer vaccinations as per established protocols and guidelines
- Assess patient eligibility and provide education on vaccination benefits and potential side effects
- Monitor and document patient responses to vaccinations
- Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate vaccination clinics and outreach programs
- Ensure proper storage and handling of vaccines
- Conduct health screenings and assessments prior to vaccination
- Provide post-vaccination care and advice
- Participate in vaccination education and training initiatives
- Document and maintain accurate vaccination records
- Adhere to infection control and safety standards
- Address patient concerns and inquiries related to vaccinations
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement of vaccination processes
- Support community outreach and partnership efforts for vaccination promotion
- Stay updated on vaccination best practices and guidelines
- Collaborate with public health authorities and regulatory bodies as needed
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Bachelor's or Associate degree in Nursing
- CPR certification
- Proven experience in clinical nursing, preferably in vaccination or public health setting
- Demonstrated knowledge of vaccine administration practices and protocols
- Ability to assess, prioritize, and respond to patient needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping abilities
- Adherence to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice
- Capability to adapt to fast-paced and evolving vaccination environments
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Understanding of infection control and safety measures
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Empathy and compassion in patient care
Skills: patient care,communication,critical thinking,health,vaccinations,clinical protocols,infection control
