Local Contract

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

$45-49/hour
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$45-49/hour

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits

Description

Registered Nurse – Immunization & Vaccination
 

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Job Type: Full-Time Contract
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Hours: 35 hours/week
Positions Available: 1
Work Setting: Onsite, Patient-Facing
 

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide immunization and vaccination services in a community healthcare setting. The RN will administer a variety of vaccines, including Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other routine immunizations, while delivering safe, professional, and patient-centered care.
 

PPE will be provided.
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer vaccinations safely and accurately according to established clinical protocols.
  • Provide Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other routine vaccinations as required.
  • Perform patient screening and appropriate medication administration.
  • Educate patients regarding vaccinations, potential reactions, and aftercare.
  • Monitor patients following immunization and respond appropriately to adverse reactions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient and vaccination documentation.
  • Provide compassionate, professional interaction with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Adapt effectively to changing patient needs and a dynamic community healthcare environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to promote efficient and high-quality patient care.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable clinical, safety, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where services are provided.
  • At least 1 year of related nursing experience, including immunization experience.
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
  • Strong clinical and medication administration skills.
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to administer vaccines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong patient-care and customer-service skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
  • Flexibility with scheduled work hours.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must not be listed on the DEA Excluded Parties List.

Preferred Experience

  • Immunization or vaccination clinic experience.
  • Community healthcare, retail healthcare, outpatient, occupational health, or public health experience.
  • Experience administering multiple vaccine types.
  • Strong patient education and counseling skills.

Work Environment

This is an onsite, patient-facing position requiring direct interaction with patients and healthcare professionals. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced community healthcare environment and maintaining a high standard of patient safety and service.
 

Schedule

Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Total: 35 hours per week
 

Important Submission Requirement

A candidate questionnaire must be completed and included with every submission.

Employer

Encode INC

About
At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.
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