The Wellness Clinic Nurse is a Registered Nurse andor a Licensed Practical Nurse who seeks to protect the community from vaccine preventable diseases by providing immunization services to the general public The nurse assesses the immunization status of clients administers vaccines and educates clients and caregivers about immunizationsThe Wellness Nurse is a Registered Nurse andor a Licensed Practical Nurse who promotes the wellness of seniors in the community by promoting awareness motivation and tools to seniors in the community that will help them adapt and maintain a healthy lifestyleKey areas of responsibilityReviews protocols and age specific vaccine requirements prior to the opening of the clinicCompletes appropriate client Immunization Consent forms and clinic records to ensure correct vaccines are administered and documentedPrepares vaccines for administration according to manufacturerrsquos instructions and administers them using safe and proper techniquesDisposes of bio hazardous waste in the appropriate and prescribed mannerHas knowledge of Vaccine Safety Control requiremenCoordinate and maintain wellbeing programming including but not limited to blood pressure clinics diabetes and cholesterol screeningProvide educational information to clients based upon current health guidelines concerning hypertension diabetes and elevated cholesterol including referrals to clients PCPPerform other related duties as requiredThe Wellness Clinic Nurse is a Registered Nurse andor a Licensed Practical Nurse who seeks to protect the community from vaccine preventable diseases by providing immunization services to the general public The nurse assesses the immunization status of clients administers vaccines and educates clients and caregivers about immunizationsThe Wellness Nurse is a Registered Nurse andor a Licensed Practical Nurse who promotes the wellness of seniors in the community by promoting awareness motivation and tools to seniors in the community that will help them adapt and maintain a healthy lifestyleKey areas of responsibilityReviews protocols and age specific vaccine requirements prior to the opening of the clinicCompletes appropriate client Immunization Consent forms and clinic records to ensure correct vaccines are administered and documentedPrepares vaccines for administration according to manufacturerrsquos instructions and administers them using safe and proper techniquesDisposes of bio hazardous waste in the appropriate and prescribed mannerHas knowledge of Vaccine Safety Control requiremenCoordinate and maintain wellbeing programming including but not limited to blood pressure clinics diabetes and cholesterol screeningProvide educational information to clients based upon current health guidelines concerning hypertension diabetes and elevated cholesterol including referrals to clients PCPPerform other related duties as requiredOne year of prior professional nursing experience preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationActive professional nursing license in the state of practiceKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsKnowledge of intramuscular injection technique intradermal injection technique and subcutaneous injection techniqueOne year of prior professional nursing experience preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationActive professional nursing license in the state of practiceKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsKnowledge of intramuscular injection technique intradermal injection technique and subcutaneous injection technique