JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Public Health Nurse / VFC Coordinator to join our growing medical team. This role combines direct patient care with coordination of the VFC program, ensuring compliance, vaccine inventory management, and health education outreach. The ideal candidate has a strong background in public health nursing, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to excellent patient care.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provide Public Health services to individuals, families, and community.
Provide education to individuals, families, and community groups.
Tracks and treats communicable diseases and reports to Public Health Investigation Disease Detection of Oklahoma.
Timely and accurately completes required monthly and quarterly reports.
Makes home visits, as needed, according to established guidelines.
Maintains daily inventory count of VFC vaccines.
Completes routine orders of VFC vaccines.
Checks in vaccines, completes paperwork, and inventory system update with the up-to-date logs.
Monitors refrigerator and freezer logs where vaccines are stored.
Administers vaccinations to children and adults.
Administer Tuberculin PPD tests.
Communicates with State and local agencies to ensure comprehensive public health services.
Attend Monthly Tulsa Immunization Coalition meetings.
Perform PFT, EKG, and ABI.
Responsible for Employee Health.
Completes annual VFC audit reports.
REQUIRED LICENSE, CERTIFICATION, EDUCATION, SPECIALIZED SKILLS
High School diploma or equivalent. Associates degree in Nursing required. BSN preferred.
Completion of an accredited RN program. Current and valid Oklahoma RN license.
2+ years of clinical experience preferred.
BLS CPR Certification.
Current and valid driver’s license, good driving record, proof of insurance.
About Indian Health Care Resource Center
tilizing a patient-centered, multidisciplinary, medical home approach, Indian Health Care Resource Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, offers a full range of health and wellness services tailored to the Indian community.
MISSION
The mission of the Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa, Inc. (IHCRC) is to empower the American Indian through exceptional healthcare!
VISION
At IHCRC, we will be the recognized leader in redefining primary healthcare for the American Indian.
HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION GOAL
The long-term goal of IHCRC is to improve general health status and reduce the incidence and severity of chronic disease by engaging the Indian community in ongoing health promotion, and disease prevention and management programs.
Applicants must create an account with UKG in order to apply for this position.