Vaccinator Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Southwest, FL
- Naples, Florida, United States · Fort Myers, Florida, United States · Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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Englewood, Florida, United States · Venice, Florida, United States - Full-time
- POSTED 4 DAYS AGO
About the job
Agency Vaccinator Nurse / LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) – $37 per hour (Weekly Pay / Every Friday)
Location: Southwest Area Base Pay: $37 / hour Overtime Pay: $55.50 / hour Schedule: 9AM to 5PM
Responsibilities Administer Vaccines: Give intramuscular or subcutaneous injections for routine or seasonal vaccines (such as flu, COVID-19, or MMR). Screen Patients: Review medical history and check for allergies or contraindications before giving a shot. Monitor Reactions: Watch patients for 15 to 30 minutes post-vaccination to catch and treat any immediate allergic reactions or anaphylaxis. Patient Education: Explain vaccine benefits, answer safety questions, and discuss common side effects to ease patient concerns. Documentation: Log each dose accurately into electronic health records (EHR) or state immunization registries. Cold Chain Management: Handle and store vials at precise temperatures to keep vaccines effective.
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Requirements
Completed practical nursing program from an accredited institution. Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to patient-centered care. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.