Public Health Nurse - Immunization

Posting Date

10 / 14 / 25

Application Deadline

10 / 18 / 25

Pay Range

Anticipated Hiring Range : $35.75 - $43.13 hourly

Full Pay Range : $35.75 - $50.50 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Public Health

About the Position

The registered nurse in the Immunization Clinics of Immunizations and Vaccine Equity provides direct immunization services to children and adults, providing immunizations to help prevent the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases. The registered nurse may also occasionally provide immunization services at community locations such as schools, Faith-based organizations, and community centers.

About Us

Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the 3 rd largest health jurisdiction in the U.S.! MCDPH's mission is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs, and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health. We aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus on impact and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staff's unique skills and differences, as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. Together, we are working towards our vision of creating a healthy, thriving Maricopa County for all.

Proud To Offer

• Work with a greater purpose
• Tuition reimbursement
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club , dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
• Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

Other Requirements

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Job Contributions

Provides immunizations to children in high-volume (100+ clients per 8-9-hour clinic) clinics in various locations throughout Maricopa County. This includes, but is not limited to, screening immunization records, the Arizona State Immunization Information System (ASIIS), and medical / school records to determine vaccines needed; administering vaccines; and providing education to parents on needed follow-up.

Assists in the opening and closing of clinical operations for both fixed immunization clinics and community-based events

Maintains clear and accurate documentation of activities through nurse's notes, reporting forms, consent forms, and computer databases

Collaborates with community agencies and other county, state, and federal agencies regarding urgent or noteworthy events in immunizations, communicable diseases, and other events in public health

Provides education and proof of administered immunizations to clients

Staff community outreach immunization clinics when needed

Working Conditions

The employee in this position must be able to exert up to 20 pounds occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or negligible amounts constantly. This position requires walking and / or standing to a significant degree. Work is performed in an office or administrative environment and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Work performed requires the use of a computer and the ability to research information on the Arizona State Immunization Information System. The employee may need to wear a mask occasionally when carrying out the job duties.

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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