Nursing Assistant - Donor Centre (Part-Time)

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

5 weeks annual leave

Parental leave (14 weeks)

Employee assistance program

Circle Back Initiative Employer

Job summary

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is seeking a Nursing Assistant at the Maroochydore Donor Centre. You will deliver exceptional donor care, assist through the donation process and receive comprehensive paid training to learn blood collection procedures.

The role requires a customer-focused approach and flexibility to work a rotating roster across weekdays and weekends. Training and career development are provided in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• No prior blood collection experience required; paid training provided.
• Passion for delivering an exceptional donor experience and strong customer-service skills.
• Able to work a rotating roster with varied shifts across the week.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interview potential donors to determine eligibility.
• Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests.
• Set up donation machines and equipment.
• Insert and remove needles safely for blood collection.
• Monitor donors post-donation and assist with rebooking.
• Collaborate with the team to achieve collection targets.

Skills

Customer-facing

Needle handling

Lifting 9-22 kg

Team collaboration

Flexible shifts

Job description

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is seeking a Nursing Assistant at the Maroochydore Donor Centre. You will deliver exceptional donor care, assist through the donation process and receive comprehensive paid training to learn blood collection procedures.

The role requires a customer-focused approach and flexibility to work a rotating roster across weekdays and weekends. Training and career development are provided in a supportive team setting.