Highlights
With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts. The selected candidate will provide safe and efficient immunization services, administer a range of vaccines, and deliver compassionate, patient-focused nursing care.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Colonie, NY |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $50–$53 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Website | http://www.encodeinc.com/ |
Description
Encode INC is seeking a local contract nurse RN Vaccination for a local contract nursing job in Colonie, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Vaccination
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Registered Nurse (RN) – Immunization / Vaccination Initiative
Location: Colonie, NY 12205
Position: Registered Nurse – Immunization
Openings: 1
Assignment Period: September 28, 2026 – November 30, 2026
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
⏱️ Hours: 35 hours/week
Setting: In-person, patient-facing role
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to support a community-based vaccination initiative in Colonie, NY.
The selected candidate will provide safe and efficient immunization services, administer a range of vaccines, and deliver compassionate, patient-focused nursing care. The role requires strong clinical skills, excellent interpersonal communication, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic healthcare environment.
PPE will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer vaccines safely and according to established clinical protocols.
- Provide immunizations including Flu, COVID-19, MMR, and other applicable vaccines.
- Perform medication administration and related nursing services.
- Provide appropriate patient education and vaccination instructions.
- Interact professionally with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
- Monitor patients and respond appropriately to questions, concerns, or potential reactions.
- Maintain accurate patient and vaccination documentation.
- Follow applicable infection prevention, safety, and PPE procedures.
- Adapt to changing patient needs and workflow requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Contribute to a positive, compassionate, and patient-focused environment.
- Maintain professional standards of conduct and patient care at all times.
Required Qualifications
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state where services are performed.
- Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience, including immunization/vaccination experience.
- Experience providing quality patient care.
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability and willingness to administer vaccinations.
- Current BLS certification.
- Verifiable High School Diploma or GED.
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.
- Must not be listed on applicable excluded-party databases.
- Must be flexible with the required work schedule.
Preferred Experience
- Immunization and vaccination experience.
- Medication administration.
- Community or outpatient healthcare experience.
- Patient education and counseling.
- Experience working in a high-volume healthcare environment.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Schedule
Monday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wednesday: OFF
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: OFF
Total Hours: 35 hours/week
Work Environment
- Patient-Facing: Yes
- Setting: In-person
- Location: Colonie, NY
- PPE: Provided
- Schedule: Fixed weekly schedule as listed above
About Encode INC
At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
About Company
You are a smart, motivated IT professional seeking ongoing opportunities for professional and financial growth. We are Encode, Inc., an award winning Specialty Systems Integrator and IT Staff Augmentation provider. We work with a close knit community of well-proven IT professionals and a roster of Fortune 1,000 commercial as well as government clients to enable people, leverage technology and exceed expectations.
Join us…working together we improve the world. We make it safer, more efficient and less error prone.
We have close to twenty years of experience working with major vendors’ infrastructure products. We seek accomplished IT professionals to conduct needs assessments, solution architecture, product implementation, system integration, system testing, performance tuning, production support and “best practices” mentoring around a broad range of these technologies with a particular focus on messaging, security, data management, portal, ecommerce, and virtualization.
In addition to continued exposure to interesting and varied project work, Encode offers a rich compensation package that may include a variety of additional benefits (depending on circumstances) including relocation assistance, technical training, INS sponsorship, weekly travel allowance, etc.
Check out our postings and if any of our current requirements match your skillset, apply today for immediate consideration.
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