RN/26/NUR152

Location: Somerville, MA 02144
Duration: 3 months + contract extensions

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pediatrics team. This role will primarily support pediatric patient care through immunization administration and telephone triage in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine and age-appropriate pediatric immunizations
• Perform telephone triage and assess patient symptoms, concerns, and care needs
• Provide nursing guidance and patient/family education via telephone and in-person interactions
• Monitor and document patient care activities accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to coordinate patient care
• Support pediatric clinic operations and maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care
• Educate patients and families regarding immunizations, treatment plans, and follow-up care
• Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols and infection prevention standards

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Pediatric nursing experience strongly preferred
• Experience administering immunizations
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team
• Effective documentation and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous pediatric telephone triage experience
• Extensive pediatric immunization administration experience
• Experience working in an outpatient pediatric practice

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling available up to 40 hours per week
• Shift options may include 6-hour, 8-hour, or 10-hour shifts
• Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:15 PM
• Optional weekend shifts available in Pediatric Urgent Care (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

Work Environment

• Outpatient Pediatric Practice
• Professional attire required
• No travel required
• No work performed in patient homes
• Work conducted at a single location

Additional Opportunities

• Potential opportunity to extend assignment beyond October 7th
• Participate in seasonal flu clinic programs