Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

CSL; Mustang (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CSL in Mustang, Oklahoma is seeking a healthcare professional to evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis and to provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff. The role includes interviewing donors, reviewing medical history, and interpreting test results to ensure donor safety.

You will collaborate with the Center Medical Director, escalate critical cases, and counsel donors on reactive test results while following standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an approved paramedic, nursing, PA, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical program.
• If graduation is from a foreign medical school, must be licensed or certified in your state.
• Minimum of one year of healthcare experience.
• Experience in plasma or whole blood collection centers is preferred.
• Ability to perform and interpret basic physical assessment of heart and lungs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures.
• Provide limited emergency medical care to donors and staff, including administering medications per licensure.
• Interview donors and perform medical history reviews to determine donation suitability.
• Work with the Center Medical Director to answer questions on donor suitability.
• Review test results to determine continued donor suitability and assess donor symptoms.
• Counsel donors regarding reactive test results and refer for follow-up care.
• Follow SOPs for routine care and escalate critical medical situations to the Center Physician.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Donor assessment

Physical assessment

Emergency care

Test result interpretation

Education

Paramedic / Nursing / PA / Chiropractic / Medical school or naturopathic training

State licensure or certification requirements (RN/MD/DO)

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision, responsible for evaluating donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures
• Provides limited emergency medical care to donors and staff including administering medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or certification
• Interviews donors and performs medical history reviews to obtain necessary information to determine suitability to donate plasma
• In conjunction with the Center Medical Director, responds to medically related questions and provides information to staff on donor suitability
• Reviews test results and determines continued donor suitability; assesses donor symptoms that may result in the inability to continue donating
• Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test results; refers donors to community facilities for follow up and counseling
• Provides routine care following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); escalates critical medical situations to Center Physician or local medical service providers as required

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical training program
• If graduation is from a foreign allopathic or osteopathic medical school, must also currently be licensed as a physician or state certification as an emergency medical technician
• For NY: current state licensure or certification as an RN, MD or DO in the state you are applying for work or in a reciprocal state
• Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience in a health care environment
• Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or other regulated environment preferred
• Ability to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds, signs of drug use, etc.

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.