Paramedic/EMT-P: Plasma Center Nurse Support

BioLife Plasma Services; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,083; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1500 Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services in Abilene, TX is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. You will determine donor eligibility, review lab results, manage donor safety, and work under the Center Manager and Center Physician guidance.

Required: EMT-Paramedic license in state, high school diploma or equivalent plus nursing program credential, CPR and AED, ability to perform basic IV therapy, completion of BioLife training, and at least two years in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements.
• Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic
• Current CPR and AED certification
• Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
• Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing SPE.
• Evaluate donor reaction(s) per SOPs and follow SOPs for medical emergencies including standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or guidance concerning medical or technical issues.
• Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER; refer to EHS guidance.
• Pandemic Coordinator duties when authorized by EHS and support investigations related to pandemic threats

Skills

CPR & AED certification

EMT-Paramedic

Clinical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed EMT-Paramedic

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services in Abilene, TX is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. You will determine donor eligibility, review lab results, manage donor safety, and work under the Center Manager and Center Physician guidance.

Required: EMT-Paramedic license in state, high school diploma or equivalent plus nursing program credential, CPR and AED, ability to perform basic IV therapy, completion of BioLife training, and at least two years in a