Local Contract Nurse RN - Vaccination
7 days ago
Kings Park
\n Encode INC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Vaccination for a local contract nursing job in Kings Park, New York. Job Description & Requirements\n \n • Specialty: Vaccination\n, • Discipline: RN\n, • Start Date: 08/30/2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • 40 hours per week\n, • Shift: 8 hours, days\n, • Employment Type: Local Contract\n \n Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Nurse (Vaccination Initiative)\n Location: Kings Park, NY 11754 Job Type: Full-Time | Contract Duration: August 30, 2026 – November 28, 2026 Schedule: Monday–Saturday | 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM | 40 Hours/Week Work Setting: Retail Pharmacy Clinic (Onsite) \n Job Summary\n We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a community-based vaccination initiative. In this patient-facing role, you will administer a wide range of CDC-recommended vaccines while delivering exceptional clinical care in a fast-paced retail healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable, patient-focused, and committed to promoting public health through safe and efficient immunization practices. \n Key Responsibilities\n \n • Administer immunizations including Influenza, COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis A/B, Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcal, HPV, and other CDC-recommended vaccines.\n, • Assess patients prior to vaccination and monitor for adverse reactions following immunization.\n, • Maintain accurate documentation of vaccinations in accordance with company policies and state regulations.\n, • Educate patients regarding vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and post-vaccination care.\n, • Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).\n, • Collaborate with pharmacists, healthcare providers, and clinic staff to deliver high-quality patient care.\n, • Maintain vaccine inventory and ensure proper storage and handling according to manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.\n, • Provide outstanding customer service while creating a welcoming and supportive patient experience.\n, • Remain flexible to meet business needs, including schedule adjustments when required.\n Required Qualifications\n \n, • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.\n, • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience, including immunization administration and direct patient care.\n, • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.\n, • Strong clinical skills in medication administration and vaccine delivery.\n, • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.\n, • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.\n, • Flexibility to work varying schedules based on operational needs.\n, • High School Diploma or GED (verification required).\n, • Must not be listed on the DEA Excluded Parties List.\n Preferred Qualifications\n \n, • Previous experience administering high-volume immunization clinics.\n, • Retail clinic, outpatient, urgent care, or public health experience.\n, • Experience working with electronic health records (EHR).\n, • Strong organizational and time-management skills.\n Work Environment\n \n, • Retail pharmacy clinic setting.\n, • Fully onsite, patient-facing position.\n, • PPE and required clinical supplies provided.\n, • Fast-paced environment with a strong focus on patient safety and customer service.\n Schedule\n \n, • Monday – Saturday\n, • 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM\n, • 40 hours per week\n Ideal Candidate\n The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, professionalism, adaptability, and a passion for community healthcare. They possess excellent clinical judgment, thrive in dynamic healthcare environments, and are committed to delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate immunization services while contributing positively to the healthcare team. \n About Encode INC\n \n At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.\n Benefits\n \n • 401k retirement plan\n, • Vision benefits\n, • Dental benefits\n, • Referral bonus\n, • Life insurance\n, • Medical benefits\n \n