Local Contract Nurse RN - Vaccination
Boston, MA
Encode INC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Position Details:

• Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Nurse
• Contract Dates: August 23, 2026 – November 30, 2026
• Schedule: Sunday–Saturday | 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
• Hours: 40 Hours/Week
• Setting: Outpatient / Community Vaccination Clinic
• Role Type: Contract Full-Time
• Patient Facing: Yes

Job Description:
 

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Nurse to support a community-based vaccination initiative. The RN will be responsible for administering various vaccines, including Influenza, COVID-19, MMR, and other recommended immunizations, while providing safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

This role is ideal for nurses who are passionate about preventive healthcare, patient education, and improving community health outcomes.

Work Schedule

• Days: Sunday – Saturday
• Shift: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Overtime: As needed based on operational requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Administer vaccines including Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other immunizations according to established protocols.
• Perform patient screening and assessment prior to vaccine administration.
• Monitor patients for potential reactions and provide appropriate follow-up care.
• Educate patients regarding vaccines, benefits, possible side effects, and aftercare instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of immunizations and patient information.
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure excellent patient care.
• Provide a positive, professional, and compassionate patient experience.
• Adapt to changing healthcare needs and support a dynamic community healthcare environment.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where services are provided.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience, including immunization and patient care experience.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Strong clinical skills including medication administration and vaccine delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work various schedules, including weekends.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must not be listed on the DEA Excluded Parties List.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in vaccination clinics, retail health, urgent care, or community healthcare settings.
• Experience administering multiple vaccine types.
• Strong patient education and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality care standards.

Work Environment

• Community-based healthcare setting
• Patient-facing onsite role
• PPE provided
• Collaborative clinical team environment

Core Skills

• Immunization Administration
• Patient Assessment
• Medication Administration
• Clinical Documentation
• Infection Control Practices
• Patient Education
• Healthcare Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Compassionate Care Delivery