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

Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Nurse (Float)

Location: Harwich Port, MA 02646
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract
Duration: August 23, 2026 – November 30, 2026
Schedule: 40 Hours/Week | Minimum 3 Days per Week (Flexible Schedule Required)
Setting: Retail Healthcare Clinic (Patient-Facing | Onsite)
 

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support a community-based vaccination initiative. The RN will administer a variety of immunizations in a retail healthcare setting while delivering exceptional patient care, educating patients, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

This is a patient-facing role requiring flexibility, strong clinical judgment, and excellent interpersonal skills.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Administer immunizations including:
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • COVID-19
  • MMR
  • Hepatitis A & B
  • Tdap
  • Shingles (Zoster)
  • Pneumococcal
  • HPV
  • RSV
  • Other CDC-recommended vaccines
• Assess patients prior to vaccination.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions following immunization.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and vaccine records.
• Educate patients regarding vaccines, side effects, and post-vaccination care.
• Follow infection prevention and safety protocols (PPE provided).
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and organizational policies.
• Adapt to changing workflows and patient volumes.
• Support a positive, patient-centered healthcare environment.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, including immunization experience.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Strong medication administration and clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must not appear on the DEA Excluded Parties List.
• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail health, public health, occupational health, or community vaccination clinics.
• Experience administering multiple vaccine types.
• Strong customer service and patient education skills.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time
• 40 Hours per Week
• 8-Hour Shifts
• Minimum 3 Days per Week
• Flexible scheduling required, including weekdays and weekends based on business needs.

Work Environment

• Retail healthcare clinic
• Onsite, patient-facing position
• PPE provided
• Fast-paced, team-oriented clinical setting

Additional Information

• Candidate questionnaire is required at the time of submission.
• Individual start date.
• This position requires flexibility with scheduling and work hours.