Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

BioLife Plasma Services; St. Ann (MO); On-site; USD 46,066 - 63,342; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Medical Support Specialist in St. Ann, Missouri. In this full-time role, you will determine donor eligibility, manage medical emergencies, and support plasma collection operations.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, LPN or LVN licensure, CPR certification, and at least two years of clinical experience. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or completion of a recognized nursing program.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility and manage donor adverse events.
• Evaluate donor reactions and manage medical emergencies.
• Support vaccination programs and manage employee incidents.

Skills

Clinical experience

Emergency management

CPR and AED certified

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed LPN or LVN

Job description

Job Description

The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) reports to the Plasma Center Manager and provides operational support for plasma collection. Responsibilities include determining donor eligibility, managing donor adverse events, reviewing laboratory test results, notifying donors of unsuitable results, evaluating donor reactions, managing medical emergencies, referring to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for medical or technical issues, supporting vaccination programs, managing employee incidents, and coordinating pandemic investigations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or completion of a recognized nursing program with state requirements.
• Licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: LPN or LVN.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Completion of FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting.

Location

USA – Missouri – Saint Ann

Hourly Wage

$33.44 – $45.98 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience and location.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits, short‑term incentives, 401(k) plan with company match, disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement, volunteer time off, company holidays, well‑being benefits, up to 80 hours of sick time per year, and up to 120 hours of paid vacation for new hires.

EEO Statement

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Employment Type

Employee – Regular – Full time – Not exempt.