Immunization Nurse (N2)

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • Winnipeg, MB

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Human Resources and Occupational Health & Safety, and as a collaborative member of a multi-disciplinary team, the incumbent is responsible for participating in biological hazard surveillance programs including: assessing for and providing immunizations; providing and interpreting tuberculin skin tests; and conducting annual surveillance for the TB program and flu vaccine program (70%). They will also participate in the Employee Documentation program (20%) and conduct information sessions with respect to influenza vaccines as required (5%).

Requirements

• Minimum of one-year nursing experience required.
• Graduate from an approved School of Nursing required.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to provide information sessions to groups.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of an Occupational Health Nursing certificate program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participating in biological hazard surveillance programs including: Assessing for and providing immunizations; providing and interpreting tuberculin skin tests; and conducting annual surveillance for the TB program and flu vaccine program (70%).
• Participating in the Employee Documentation program (20%).
• Conducting information sessions with respect to influenza vaccines as required (5%).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree