What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Mobile Vaccine Clinic Lead position at ColoVAX?
ColoVAX, LLC is a small business in Colorado. We are nimble, fast-paced, and our goal is to provide immunization education and vaccinations to underserved communities.The successful candidate will be a self starter who needs minimal supervision to lead vaccine clinics.**Job Overview:**ColoVAX LLC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Lead NP VFC Vaccines for Children Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Colorado. This position plays a crucial role in providing vaccinations to children in accordance with the Vaccines for Children program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pediatric vaccines, and be committed to promoting public health and safety. This position demands flexibility and dedication, with early mornings and irregular hours. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a compassionate team, making a significant impact**Requirements:**- Current NP license in the State of Colorado- Lift up to 50 pounds- Work outdoors- Travel across Colorado, including some overnight travel- Leadership experience- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work as part of a team- Knowledge of VFC program guidelines and vaccine administration protocolsJoin us in our mission to protect and promote the health of our community through vaccination.```Duties```- Lead mobile vaccine clinics across the State of Colorado- Administer vaccines to children according to VFC program guidelines- Educate parents and caregivers on the importance of vaccinations and proper immunization schedules- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records- Adhere to all regulatory requirements and best practices in vaccine administration- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while ensuring high quality patient care- Provide leadership and guidance to staff, including nurses and administrative staff- Collaborate with others to ensure effective communication and patient care- Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff, providing feedback and implementing corrective actions as needed- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards of practice- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information```Skills```- Proficienct in the use of electronic health records for vaccines- Excellent leadership and communication skills- Ability to effectively manage a team of healthcare professionals- Attention to detail and strong organizational skillsPlease note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.Job Types: Part-time, PRN, some weekends requiredExpected hours: 20 – 50 per weekBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingContinuing education creditsDental insuranceDisability insuranceFree parkingHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid sick timePaid time offTravel reimbursementVision insuranceMedical Specialty:PediatricsPrimary CarePublic HealthPhysical Setting:ClinicCommunity health centerOutpatientSchoolExperience:Leadership: 2 years (Required)Language:Spanish and English (Required)License/Certification:NP (Required)Ability to Commute:Colorado (Required)Willingness to travel:50% (Required)Work Location: On the road