LPN Plasma Center Nurse: Donor Eligibility & Safety

BioLife Plasma; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support donor screening and center operations. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, and notify donors of unsuitable findings under the Center Manager and Center Physician.

You will handle donor safety, adverse events, and follow SOPs for emergencies, plus assist vaccination programs and environmental health and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program.
• Currently licensed or certified in the state (LPN or LVN).
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility including informed consent, AIDS education, and confidential self-exclusion.
• Evaluate donor reaction(s) and manage medical emergencies per SOPs.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for medical or technical guidance.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and coordinate with EHS as needed.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized and assist investigations.

Skills

Donor eligibility interviews

Medical history assessment

Adverse event evaluation

Informed consent handling

SOP compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent including nursing training

LPN or LVN license/certification

FDA training for BioLife Medical Support Specialist

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support donor screening and center operations. You will determine donor eligibility, review test results, and notify donors of unsuitable findings under the Center Manager and Center Physician.

You will handle donor safety, adverse events, and follow SOPs for emergencies, plus assist vaccination programs and environmental health and safety initiatives.