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This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe and efficient administration of vaccines to our patient population and community members. The RN will assist with vaccination clinics, patient ...

This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe and efficient administration of vaccines to our patient population and community members. The RN will assist with vaccination clinics, patient ...

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How much do weekend vaccine nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend vaccine nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend vaccine nurse?

To thrive as a Weekend Vaccine Nurse, you need a valid nursing license (RN or LPN), vaccine administration expertise, and knowledge of immunization protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and vaccine storage/handling procedures is typically required. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to reassure patients are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient, safe vaccine delivery and a positive patient experience during busy weekend clinics.

What is the difference between Weekend Vaccine Nurse vs Weekend Immunization Coordinator?

AspectWeekend Vaccine NurseWeekend Immunization Coordinator
CertificationsRN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), immunization certificationRN license, immunization certification, possibly additional administrative credentials
Work EnvironmentClinics, vaccination sites, healthcare facilitiesVaccination clinics, community health events, healthcare settings
Job FocusAdministering vaccines, patient care, following protocolsCoordinating vaccination efforts, managing schedules, overseeing staff

Weekend Vaccine Nurses primarily focus on administering vaccines and providing direct patient care during weekend shifts. In contrast, Weekend Immunization Coordinators handle planning, coordination, and management of vaccination programs. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in responsibilities and scope within healthcare settings.

What does a weekend vaccine nurse do?

As a Weekend Vaccine Nurse, your role primarily involves preparing and administering vaccines, monitoring patients for adverse reactions, and accurately documenting each vaccination. You often work closely with other nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient patient flow and maintain compliance with safety protocols. Weekend shifts can be fast-paced due to higher patient volumes, so strong communication and teamwork are essential. You may also provide patient education about vaccines and address any concerns or questions. This role offers a unique opportunity to support public health during high-demand periods and can be a valuable stepping stone for career advancement in community health nursing.

What is a weekend vaccine nurse?

Weekend Vaccine Nurses are registered nurses who administer vaccines during weekends, often working at clinics, pharmacies, community events, or pop-up vaccination sites. Their primary responsibilities include preparing and giving vaccines, educating patients about immunizations, monitoring for adverse reactions, and maintaining accurate records. This role is particularly important during public health campaigns or outbreaks when increased vaccination coverage is needed outside of regular weekday hours. Weekend Vaccine Nurses must be licensed, knowledgeable about vaccine protocols, and skilled in patient care and communication.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Vaccine Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,321 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Pharmacy Vaccine Nurse-Per Diem

Phoebe Ministries

Colmar, PA

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Pharmacy Vaccine Nurse (RN/LPN)

Colmar, PA



Help protect our residents and communities through compassionate, high-quality care.


Phoebe Ministries is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Pharmacy Vaccine Nurse (RN/LPN) to administer vaccines at our communities and affiliated Personal Care Community homes. If you are passionate about preventive healthcare, enjoy working independently, and are committed to providing exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you!


Responsibilities
  • Administer vaccinations, including Influenza, RSV, Pneumonia, COVID-19, and other vaccines as requested.
  • Ensure all vaccinations are administered in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Monitor participants during and after vaccination, recognizing and responding appropriately to adverse reactions.
  • Receive, transport, and maintain vaccines according to required Cold Chain storage and handling guidelines.
  • Verify participant identity, obtain consent, answer questions, and refer participants to the appropriate healthcare professional when needed.
  • Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining participant privacy and confidentiality.
  • Follow all infection prevention and control practices between participants.
  • Set up, maintain, and break down vaccination clinics and workstations.
  • Return unused vaccines and completed documentation to the Pharmacy following each clinic.


Qualifications
  • Current Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Commitment to safe vaccination practices and quality patient care.


Candidates who excel are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture while embodying the organization’s Faith in Action Mission, Vision, and Values.


Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer.