Please note: Non-traditional vaccinators allowed through the NYS executive order, will be required to complete a skills verification that includes an in-person component. These include the following individuals for the University:
Licensed practical nurses (LPNs)
Unlike other healthcare settings, supervision by a Registered Nurse (RN) is not required in a POD site for LPNs to vaccinate using a non-patient specific standing order.
Pharmacists who are not certified to administer immunizations by the New York State Education Department (SED)
Emergency Medical Technicians
Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians
Students in eligible education programs (medicine, nursing, PA, pharmacy students who do not have a limited permit that includes a certificate to administer vaccinations, dentistry, podiatry, and midwifery)
Temporarily-Licensed Pharmacy Technicians