Graduate Registered Nurse: Leadership & Donor Care Program

Lifeblood; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (min 5 weeks)

Salary packaging options

Parental leave (14 weeks)

Employee assistance program (Sonder)

More benefits

Job summary

Lifeblood is offering a 2027 Graduate Registered Nurse Program across NSW/ACT with ongoing part-time roles commencing February 2027. The program combines on‑the‑job practice with online in‑centre classes, leadership development, and eligible for penalties and super under Australian terms.

You will gain hands-on experience in donor centres, interview donors, perform blood collection tasks, monitor health checks, and manage equipment while supporting learning modules and leadership initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing completed and eligible for registration between June 2026 and Dec 2026.
• Graduate Nurse Program with development focus and leadership skills.
• Willingness to work in donor centre environments and participate in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interview potential donors to assess eligibility.
• Insert and remove needles to collect whole blood, plasma and platelets.
• Perform routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests.
• Set up and manage plasma and platelet equipment and whole blood collections.
• Respond to adverse donor reactions with instructions and assistance.
• Lifting up to 22.7 kg as required.
• Work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster, including weekends and afternoons.

Skills

Nursing registration

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (registered)

Job description

Lifeblood is offering a 2027 Graduate Registered Nurse Program across NSW/ACT with ongoing part-time roles commencing February 2027. The program combines on‑the‑job practice with online in‑centre classes, leadership development, and eligible for penalties and super under Australian terms.

You will gain hands-on experience in donor centres, interview donors, perform blood collection tasks, monitor health checks, and manage equipment while supporting learning modules and leadership initiatives