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Job summary

Canadian Blood Services is seeking a Regular part‑time Donor Centre Nurse in the Oshawa donor centre to join the dynamic Collections team. You will assist in blood collection, ensure safety protocols, and maintain complete records while fostering a positive donor experience.

The role requires an accredited nursing program completion and an active RN license in Ontario, with valuable experience coaching others and a willingness to travel for mobile clinics. Apply to contribute to lifesaving work.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited nursing program and current RN license in good standing to practice in Ontario.
• 2 years of nursing experience is an asset; First Aid & CPR certification are assets.
• Preceptor or coaching experience is an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook; ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to communicate in more than one language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional donor experience through registration and screening, ensuring eligibility and trust.
• Educate donors on blood donations and ways to support Canada’s Lifeline.
• Coach and consult donor centre staff; act as team lead at collection events as needed.
• Perform phlebotomy venipuncture per established standards; monitor donor safety and provide post‑donation care.
• Maintain accurate records across systems for screening, collection, storage, and packaging.
• Share knowledge to drive continuous improvement and donor experience.
• Assist at mobile events by setting up booths and equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Precepting / coaching

Team player / flexible

Ability to learn new systems

Multilingual abilities

Education

RN license in Ontario

First Aid & CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular part-time Donor Centre Nurse to join our dynamic Collections team in our ON-Oshawadonor centre.

The Collections team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood and blood components in a safe manner to provide patients with lifesaving products every day. In this role, you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols, and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.

Formula for success

• Deliver an exceptional donor experience by using your strong communication and client service skills to conduct registration and confidential screening, ensuring eligibility and fostering trust.
• Educate and empower donors by providing clear information, instructions, and guidance on blood donations and other ways to support Canada’s Lifeline.
• Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff, acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
• You will apply your experience and training in phlebotomy to perform venipuncture according to established standards, monitoring donors for safety and comfort, and providing post-donation care and instruction.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance by maintaining complete and precise records across multiple systems, including screening, collection, product storage, sample preparation, and packaging for shipment.
• Drive continuous improvement by sharing your knowledge and supporting best practices that enhance processes and elevate the donor experience.
• At mobile events within our communities, you will assist in setting up booths, tables, and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.

Desired education and skills

• Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
• 2 years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
• Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.
• Ability to communicate in more than one language is an asset and enhances the quality of donor interactions.

What we offer you

• Payment in lieu of vacation and holidays.
• Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
• Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What you can expect

• Shifts/hours will vary. You must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers. Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• Travel will be required for mobile events in our communities, and transportation will be provided by Canadian Blood Services.
• Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift supplies and equipment in excess of 10 kg (22 lbs.).

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add [e-mail] and [e-mail] to your safe senders list.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.