Local Contract Nurse RN - Vaccination
Scranton, PA
Encode INC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization Program

Job Type: Full-Time Contract
Location: Scranton, PA 18509
Work Address: 110 Green Ridge Street, Scranton, PA 18509
Contract Duration: August 31, 2026 – November 30, 2026
Schedule: Sunday–Saturday | Flexible scheduling between 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Hours: 8 Hours/Day | 40 Hours/Week
Estimated Total Hours: 528
 

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support an in-store vaccination initiative. The RN will administer a variety of vaccines, including Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other routine immunizations, while delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care in a retail healthcare environment.

This is an in-person, patient-facing role requiring strong clinical skills, immunization experience, excellent communication, and flexibility with scheduling.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Administer vaccines, including Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other approved immunizations.
• Perform patient assessments and ensure safe medication and vaccine administration.
• Educate patients regarding vaccines, potential side effects, and post-vaccination care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow established clinical protocols, safety standards, and infection prevention practices.
• Professionally interact with patients, healthcare professionals, caregivers, and team members.
• Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a strong commitment to quality patient care.
• Adapt to changing patient and business needs in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and actively contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
• Support healthy patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and patient service.
• Help motivate, inspire, and support team members while addressing development opportunities and knowledge gaps.
• Remain flexible with work hours and scheduling requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Active, full, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state or territory where the assignment is located.
• Minimum of 1 year of related nursing experience, including immunization experience and direct patient care.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Strong clinical skills, including medication administration and vaccination.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to administer all required vaccines.
• Must not be listed on the DEA Excluded Parties List.
• Verifiable High School Diploma or GED required.

Required Skills

• Immunization and vaccination experience
• Medication administration
• Patient assessment and education
• Clinical documentation
• Infection prevention and safety practices
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team collaboration
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Compassionate, patient-centered care

Work Environment

This is an onsite, patient-facing position based at a retail healthcare location in Scranton, Pennsylvania. PPE will be provided. Candidates must be comfortable working directly with patients and delivering professional, compassionate care throughout the vaccination process.
 

Important Submission Requirement

The candidate questionnaire must be included with all submissions.

Candidates must also be flexible with work hours based on business and patient care needs.