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We are looking for experienced LPNs or RNs to join our team at our reputable Plasma Center.
Position: RN/LPN Medical Staff Associate (Part-Time, Bilingual Preferred)
This position is perfect for the nurse who is looking to get out of the burn-out scenario that comes with the profession or wanting to expand their healthcare knowledge in a great environment. APPLY TODAY!
Position Summary:
Position: RN/LPN Medical Staff Associate (Part-Time, Bilingual Preferred)
This position is perfect for the nurse who is looking to get out of the burn-out scenario that comes with the profession or wanting to expand their healthcare knowledge in a great environment. APPLY TODAY!
Position Summary:
- The Medical Staff Associate is responsible for evaluating donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures and administering approved immunizations.
- They also provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff.
- This part-time position offers flexibility, with availability for Monday to Friday shifts from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain positive customer relations with all donors.
- Conduct confidential and thorough interviews with donors to assess their suitability for plasma donation.
- Collaborate with the Center Medical Director and/or Center Physician to address medically related questions and issues from staff.
- Perform medical history reviews and health assessments on donors to determine initial and ongoing suitability for donation.
- Notify and counsel donors regarding reactive test results, referring them to appropriate follow-up facilities as needed.
- Explain informed consent procedures to donors, ensuring comprehension and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Provide routine medical care during emergencies as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), escalating situations when necessary.
- Review test results and make decisions regarding donor suitability, following SOPs for four-month approvals.
- Assess signs and symptoms that may affect a donor's ability to continue donating.
- Manage employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization programs, including administration.
- Oversee donor immunization programs and maintain awareness of appropriate immunization schedules.
- Ensure accurate recording of donor data in electronic management systems.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Uphold confidentiality of all personnel, donor, and center information.
- May receive cross-training in other areas as needed.
- Bilingual skills may be required based on business needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from a nursing program.
- Possession of a current Arizona State Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practical Nurse license
- Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare environment.
- Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or regulated environment preferred.
- Ability to conduct physical assessments and instruct donors and staff on plasma donation benefits.
Working Conditions:
- Ability to make decisions with moderate impact.
- Understanding and application of oral and/or written instructions.
- Physical ability to perform tasks such as standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures, and bloodborne pathogens.
- Requirement to wear Personal Protective Equipment.
- Availability for overtime and extended hours as needed.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to ttolliver@samuelstaffing.com. Please include "Medical Staff Associate" in the subject line. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to ttolliver@samuelstaffing.com. Please include "Medical Staff Associate" in the subject line. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
