Community Health Nurse - Immunization Program - Urgent Position

Description:

Sunbelt Staffing is recruiting Community Health Nurses to support the Immunization Program at the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) for their measles vaccination campaign. This position entails administering vaccines on weekdays, 8:00am to 4:00pm. Candidates must possess an active RN license in Illinois, hold BLS certification from the American Heart Association, and have received the COVID vaccine.

Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments, registrations, and educational sessions.
• Ensure adherence to CDPH policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Administer pediatric and adult vaccines following established protocols.
• Execute emergency procedures and administer emergency response drugs as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Illinois.
• Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Two years of experience in ambulatory care nursing or related field.
• Current BLS certification and up-to-date vaccination status.
• CPR certification.
• Prior experience with immunizations and vaccine-preventable diseases is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Spanish is desirable.

Additional Information:

• Contract duration: 60-90 days.
• Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.
• Candidates with a valid Illinois drivers license are preferred.

To apply, please send your resume to at or call .
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