What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Vaccine Supervisor position at The Floating Hospital?
Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital (TFH), is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was more than 150 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of immigration and insurance status, or the ability to pay. The Floating Hospital welcomes individuals of all ages, from infants, school age children (5 ), youth and adults. TFH is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs.
• Supervise all vaccine LPNs and the vaccination program at all sites.
• Coordinate vaccine supplies.
• Manage medication inventory and ordering on behalf of providers.
• Reporting, ordering, and returning of vaccines for the VFC program and other TFH vaccine programs.
• Administer vaccinations to patients and staff as needed.
• Participate and oversee vaccine excursions as needed.
• Manage the Citywide Immunization Registry (CIR):
- Manage vaccine lots at each site.
- Oversee the removal of expired or used up vaccines.
- Add/remove users as appropriate.
- Conduct annual re-enrollment at each site.
- Place monthly/quarterly orders for each site.
- Monitor “active” children of TFH clinics.
• Report staff flu vaccine compliance to NYS DOHMH annually during flu season.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer and Clinic Projects Manager.
Requirements:Valid NYS License and Registration as a Registered Nurse.
· Pediatric experience required.
· Must have vaccine administration and program experience.
· Substantive work with the CIR.
· Supervisory and clinical experience.
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000