Registered Nurses Needed – Answer the Call to Serve Our Military Heroes!

DOCS Health • Oceanside, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Attention all Registered Nurses! We invite you to partner with us as independent contractors to provide vital health services to our Military Service Members. In this rewarding role, you’ll primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays under the Reserve Health Readiness Program (RHRP) on an "as-needed" basis. Serve with Impact: Play a crucial role in supporting the health and readiness of our military personnel across various branches, including the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR), Army National Guard (ARNG), U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCG), Air National Guard (ANG), and the U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR). Enjoy the flexibility of weekend work while making a significant impact on the lives of those who protect our freedom. Work alongside a dedicated team committed to providing the highest quality care.

Requirements

• Completion of an Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Minimum of CPR and BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• At least 2 years of recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Must hold an unrestricted nursing license in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States.
• Resilience: Ability to handle high-stress situations effectively.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams with a positive and supportive attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in vaccine administration.
• Strong knowledge of immunization guidelines and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and providing compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Administer a variety of theater specific vaccines to Military Service Members in adherence to established protocols and guidelines. Vaccines may include but not limited to Varicella, Anthrax, Typhoid, Hep A, Hep B, Influenza, and TDAP.
• Ensure the accurate and safe storage, handling, and disposal of vaccines according to regulatory standards.
• Usage of Temp Tale device and proper documentation for receiving, shipping, and handling of vaccines.
• Conduct thorough pre-vaccination assessments to identify contraindications and assess the patient's overall health status.
• Educate patients about the benefits and potential side effects of vaccines, addressing any concerns or questions.
• Follow policies and procedures for allergic reactions and emergencies while on site, thorough knowledge and understanding of the use of emergency supplies and epi-pen usage if necessary.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting vaccine administration details and any adverse reactions.
• Complete required documentation for regulatory compliance and reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees