Plasma Center Nurse RN — Medical Support Specialist

Takeda; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Job summary

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda company, seeks a Medical Support Specialist to support plasma center operations in New York. You determine donor eligibility, review test results, and monitor donor safety under the Center Manager and Center Physician guidance.

You will be familiar with plasma regulations and will participate in environmental, health and safety programs while supporting center workflow and compliance.

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-B/EMT-A/EMT-I/EMT-P, LPN/LVN, or RN
• Current CPR and AED certification
• Meet state requirements for basic IV therapy
• Complete FDA approved BioLife Medical Support Specialist training
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, AIDS education, confidential self-exclusion, medical history review, physical exam, blood testing, SPE review.
• Evaluate donor reactions per SOPs and manage medical emergencies with standing orders and transfer to care facilities.
• Refer to Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or medical/technical guidance.
• Support Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Manage employee incidents and coordinate with occupational health/ER; assist EHS as needed.
• Possible Pandemic Coordinator duties and investigations in the local community as authorized by EHS/Medical Affairs

Skills

EMT-B

EMT-A

EMT-I

EMT-P

LPN/LVN

RN

CPR/AED

Clinical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BioLife Plasma Services, a Takeda company, seeks a Medical Support Specialist to support plasma center operations in New York. You determine donor eligibility, review test results, and monitor donor safety under the Center Manager and Center Physician guidance.

You will be familiar with plasma regulations and will participate in environmental, health and safety programs while supporting center workflow and compliance.