Plasma Center Nurse – LPN

BioLife Plasma Services; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 31,739 - 43,642; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services is seeking a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) based in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. This position involves determining donor eligibility, managing adverse events, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Candidates must be licensed LPNs or LVNs and possess current CPR certification.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement benefits. The hourly wage ranges from $23.04 to $31.68, reflecting the importance of this role in our plasma center operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or graduate equivalent of a recognized nursing program with state licensure.
• Licensed LPN or LVN in the state of assignment.
• Current CPR and AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility through interviews and examinations.
• Manage donor adverse events and consult with medical staff.
• Follow SOPs for emergencies and coordinate donor transport.

Skills

Donor eligibility determination

Clinical experience

Basic IV therapy

CPR and AED certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed LPN or LVN

Completion of FDA-approved training

Job description

Job Summary

Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) responsible for supporting plasma center operations under the guidance of the Center Manager and Center Physician.

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, medical history interview, physical examination, blood testing, and review of serological tests.
• Manage donor adverse events and consult the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for medical or technical issues.
• Follow SOPs for medical emergencies, develop standing orders, and coordinate donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Provide center‑level support for Environmental, Health & Safety, including EHS guidance on employee incidents.
• Support Hepatitis B and seasonal flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS, supporting investigations related to pandemic threats.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or graduate equivalent of a recognized nursing program with state licensure.
• Licensed LPN or LVN in the state of assignment.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• Completion of FDA‑approved training for BioLife Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Basic IV therapy training (state requirement).

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program including medical/dental, paid time off, retirement benefits (401(k) with match), vision insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, company holidays, and well‑being benefits.

U.S. employees may receive short‑term incentives and accrue sick and vacation time per policy.

Hourly wage range: $23.04 – $31.68.

Location

USA – MI – Mt Pleasant

EEO Statement

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