Biolife Registered Nurse (RN)

BioLife Plasma Services; Del City (OK); On-site; USD 44,083 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services is hiring a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) in Del City, OK. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, and support center operations under the Center Manager and Center Physician.

The role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with EHS. Requirements include RN/NP/PA licensure, CPR/AED, basic IV therapy, and two years in a clinical setting, with BioLife training provided.

Qualifications

• Current license or certification in RN, NP, or PA (state requirements).
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Complete FDA-approved BioLife Medical Support Specialist training.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility and manage informed consent, medical history interview, physical examination, and testing reviews.
• Evaluate donor reactions and follow SOPs for medical emergencies, including center physician orders.
• Refer to Center Physician or Medical Affairs for guidance on medical or technical issues.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and determine need for occupational health or EHS guidance.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized and support investigations within the local community.

Skills

Nursing license

CPR and AED

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Job description

Job Description

Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. A commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations.

About the role

You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, manage donor adverse events, review laboratory test results, and notify donors of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist operates under the guidance of the Center Manager and the Center Physician for medical issues. You will be familiar with plasma collection regulations or a manufacturing environment and will provide center-level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS) per BioLife Medical Affairs guidance.

How You Will Contribute

• Determine donor eligibility, including proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self‑exclusion, medical history interview, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
• Evaluate donor reactions as outlined in SOPs and follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies, including development of Center Physician standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs when providing unacceptable findings to donors or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
• Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health or ER; refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community.

What you bring to Takeda

• High school diploma or equivalent; graduate-level recognized nursing program with state requirements.
• Current license or certification in the state of assignment: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Complete FDA-approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

What Takeda can offer you

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement benefits, and a supportive team environment focused on career growth.

BioLife Compensation And Benefits Summary

U.S. hourly wage range: $31.68 - $43.56. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on qualifications, experience, skills, education, certifications, and location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives and may participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, well‑being benefits, and up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year. New hires may accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

Location

USA - OK - Del City

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.