Registered Nurse - Brisbane Donor Centre

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 48.000 - 68.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

5 weeks annual leave

Salary packaging up to $15,900

14 weeks parental leave

Employee assistance program Sonder

Descripción de la vacante

Lifeblood (Australian Red Cross Lifeblood) is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Brisbane Donor Centre on a permanent part-time basis. The role offers rotating shifts across a roster Monday to Sunday at the Brisbane Donor Centre, with salary starting from $41.83 per hour plus penalties, super and salary packaging.

A Bachelor of Nursing and an AHPRA registration are required. You will greet donors, perform health checks, manage the donation process, and support the team to ensure a steady supply

Formación

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and AHPRA registration required.
• Flexible to work varied shifts on a rotating roster, including weekends and afternoons.
• Own vehicle and driver's licence advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Greet and interview potential donors to assess eligibility and suitability.
• Provide clinical oversight and guide team members in blood collection.
• Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests.
• Set up machines and collection equipment.
• Insert and remove needles safely to collect blood products.
• Manage adverse donor reactions and provide assistance.
• Monitor donors post-donation and assist with rebooking.

Educación

Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)

AHPRA registration

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Registered Nurse - Brisbane Donor Centre

Search suburb or city: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000

Company: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

• Permanent Part-Timeopportunity - 63.00hours per fortnight
• Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
• Located at Qld Pop-Upsand the Brisbane Donor Centre,Queensland
• Salary starting from $41.83 per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more

Discover life-giving possibilities

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

Step into a rewarding role that directly impacts life-changing donations. Working with our generous donors, enjoy a more predictable, people-focused environment, with less hospital pressure and the chance to be a key part of the community.

As a Registered Nurse, you will bring your fantastic customer-facing skills and passion to deliver an exceptional service, while working together to ensure Australia’s supply of blood products.

A day in the mobile unit could see you:

• Greet and interview potential donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
• Provide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection process
• Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
• Set up machines and collections equipment
• Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
• Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance
• Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation

Our paid and flexible self-paced training program has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported. Besides having a real passion to deliver an exceptional donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:

• Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs
• Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
• Utilise your expertise having completed a Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and hold a current AHPRA registration
• Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Sunday, including weekends and afternoon shifts
• Have your own vehicle and driver's licence is highly advantageous
• Primarily based from the mobile unit, with the occasional requirement to support our Brisbane Donor Centre

We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.

In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:

• Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
• 14 weeks paid parental leave for either parent
• Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
• Plus, many more!

We’re proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer for 2026 and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us once your application has been reviewed.

If this advert is still live, we're still accepting applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as opportunities can progress quickly.

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This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Acquisition team. We won’t be accepting applications from external recruitment agencies for this role.