Seasonal Vaccination Registered Nurse
Hayat Pharmacy · Milwaukee, WI · 2 wk ago
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Seasonal – Temporary (Full-Time & Part-Time options available) at a clinic or pharmacy site.
About the role
In this role, the Nurse Vaccinator will deliver safe, high-quality immunization services to patients across all age groups, including children. Beyond core vaccine delivery, they will have opportunities to expand their clinical skills through training on Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) medications as needed. During lower-volume clinic hours, they will help maintain efficient operational workflows by assisting with electronic record entry, state registry reporting (WIR), and medical billing.
Responsibilities
- Clinical Care & Vaccine Administration
- Patient Immunization: Safely prepare and administer routine seasonal, pediatric, and adult vaccines in accordance with standard clinical protocols.
- Pediatric Care: Administer vaccines to children and adolescents using gentle, age-appropriate techniques to minimize discomfort and anxiety.
- Advanced Administration (LAI): Complete training to administer Long-Acting Injectable (LAI) medications as clinical demand requires.
- Patient Education & Screening: Review medical histories, screen for contraindications, obtain informed consent, and educate patients/caregivers on vaccine benefits, potential side effects, and post-care instructions.
- Operational & Administrative Support
- EHR & System Entry: Timely and accurately enter all administered doses into the internal clinical database.
- State Registry Reporting: Report vaccination records into the Wisconsin Immunization Registry (WIR) adhering to state reporting standards.
- Billing Support: Assist with insurance verification, claim submission, and billing entry during low-demand or administrative blocks.
- Safety & Inventory: Maintain strict adherence to infection control, aseptic technique, cold-chain management, and proper disposal of biohazardous materials/sharps.
Requirements
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered RN license in the State of Wisconsin.
- Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
- Clinical Skills: Direct experience administering intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SubQ) injections.
- Computer Proficiency: Comfortable learning and using Electronic Health Records (EHR) and basic administrative/billing software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with pediatric immunizations.
- Prior experience using the Wisconsin Immunization Registry (WIR).
- Background working in a high-volume outpatient, pharmacy, or public health clinic environment.
Skills
- Warm, empathetic patient-facing communication.
- Strong organizational skills and sharp attention to detail.
- Adaptability to shift between clinical care and administrative duties depending on daily patient volume.
Non-exempt (hourly) position.