ColoVAX's goal is to provide immunization education and vaccinations to underserved communities.
ColoVAX is seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN to join our team in Alaska. This position plays a crucial role in providing vaccinations to children in accordance with the Vaccines for Children program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric vaccines and be committed to promoting public health and safety. This position demands flexibility and dedication, with our main clinic in Anchorage and travel across all of Alaska 2-4 times per month. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a compassionate team, making a significant impact.
Requirements:
- RN license valid in the State of Alaska
- Lift up to 50 pounds
- Work outdoors
- Travel across Alaska, including some overnight travel
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Join us in our mission to protect and promote the health of our community through vaccination.
- Preferred: Knowledge of VFC program guidelines and vaccine administration protocols
Duties:
- Administer vaccines to children according to VFC program guidelines
- Educate parents and caregivers on the importance of vaccinations and proper immunization schedules
- Adhere to all regulatory requirements and best practices in vaccine administration
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while ensuring high quality patient care
Skills:
- Proficient in the use of electronic health records for vaccines
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Public Health
Physical Setting:
- Clinic
- Community health center
- Outpatient
- School
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Experience:
- Immunizations: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Willingness to travel: Required
Work Location: On the road - Across Alaska - Travel time and mileage is paid