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**Client Name:** Division of Vaccine Excellence-Western Region-Buffalo Office;

**Job Type:** Local

**Position Urgency** Normal

**Offering** Nursing

**Profession** RN

**Specialty** General

**Job ID** 16389054

Shift Details

**Shift** 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

**Shifts Per Week** 5

**scheduledHrs_1** 37.5

Job Order Details

**Start Date** 2025-07-01

**End Date** 2027-07-01

**Duration** 24 Month(s)

**Float Required** No

**Call Required** No

**Job Description** Registered Nurse for the Division of Vaccine Excellence-Western Region-Buffalo Office Full-time position: 37.5 hours per weekExperience:The candidate should have excellent written, verbal and organizational skills; high self-confidence and strong interpersonal skills; ability to handle multiple assignments and prioritize work load; competence with Microsoft Word; ability to use web-based computer systems; experience and strong comfort level communicating with health care providers; and the ability to conduct frequent day-trip travel. Past experience as a school nurse or local health department nurse is preferred.Job Description:Duties include the following:1) Conduct site visits and required follow up activities to health care providers enrolled in the Vaccines for Children program.This involves:a) Completing a standardized site visit review questionnaire by talking with the staff at the provider’s office and entering the information into an online computer system during the visit. The questions are related to how the office: screens and documents patient eligibility to receive publicly-funded vaccine; stores and manages vaccine inventory; and use the New York State Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) to report vaccine doses administered to patients.b) Recording the temperature of the refrigerators and freezers used to store program vaccine.c) Informing providers of any areas needing corrective action (the information is noted on the site visit review tool).2) Conduct on-site audits of school immunization records. This involves visiting the school (may include pre-kindergartens through colleges) and reviewing records for compliance with school immunization entrance and attendance requirements. This involves the use of a chart that lists all the required vaccines for the age or grade level being audited. The reviewer compares the immunization record (list of vaccines received by the child) on file at the school (for each child in the selected grade) against the list on the requirement chart.3) Conduct audits at hospitals with birthing units to review for compliance with the perinatal hepatitis B immunization. This involves reviewing records and noting if the perinatal hepatitis B vaccine was given to newborns.Additional Information: There is an incumbentThere are no vaccine requirementsTravel Expenses are reimbursableA driver's license is not required This is not a clinical position

Client Details

**Address** 584 Delaware Ave

**City** Buffalo

**State** NY

EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.