Registered Nurse – Donor Centre | Flexible Shifts, Benefits

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave (5 weeks)

Salary packaging

Paid parental leave (14 weeks)

Employee assistance program (Sonder)

Circle Back Initiative Employer

Job summary

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood in Shepparton is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Donor Centre team. You will deliver excellent donor care, perform screening and blood collection duties, and ensure safety and efficiency in the donation process.

You will work across a rotating roster with varied shifts, delivering compassionate service while contributing to Australia’s blood supply. AHPRA registration and Bachelor of Nursing are required, with training and support provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) with current AHPRA registration.
• Ability to interview donors and assess eligibility.
• Strong communication and patient-care focus in a busy donor centre.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interview potential donors to assess eligibility and suitability.
• Provide clinical oversight and guide team in blood collection processes.
• Perform routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests.
• Setup and operate collection equipment and machines.
• Insert and remove needles safely for whole blood, plasma and platelets.
• Support donors during and after donation and manage adverse reactions.

Skills

Donor interviewing

Blood collection support

Communication

Patient care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA registration

Job description

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood in Shepparton is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Donor Centre team. You will deliver excellent donor care, perform screening and blood collection duties, and ensure safety and efficiency in the donation process.

You will work across a rotating roster with varied shifts, delivering compassionate service while contributing to Australia’s blood supply. AHPRA registration and Bachelor of Nursing are required, with training and support provided.