Plasma Center Nurse - LPN
Company: Biolife Plasma Services
Location: Rockford
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
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in my employment application is true to the best of my
knowledge.Job DescriptionUpon successful completion of your
application, you may be selected to move onto the next step of our
interview process. If selected, -you would receive an email from
HireVue with a link and instructions to complete a HireVue OnDemand
video interview. - Please click - to receive the invite via text
message. Plasma Center Nurse (MSS) -About BioLife Plasma
Services--- -Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The
high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing
medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is
expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will
perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to
support plasma center operations.--- - -BioLife Plasma Services is
a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.--- - -About the
role:--- -Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The
high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing
medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is
expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma,
management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test
results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The
Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the
guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable)
for operational guidance and under the management of the Center
Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will
be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a
manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows
guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center
level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).--- - -How
you will contribute--- -
- You will 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
Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).--- -
- You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the
facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for
medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's
standing orders and donor transport to emergency care
facilities.--- -
- You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as
applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to
donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues,
including donor safety and eligibility.--- -
- You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination
programs for employees as applicable.--- -
- You will manage employee incidents and determine whether
further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to
EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.--- -
- You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and
support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the
local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.--- - -What
you bring to Takeda:--- -
- 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: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse
Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), (LPN) or
EMT-Paramedic--- -
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (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--- - -What Takeda
can offer you:--- -Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that
what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare
diseases.------ At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will
support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can
count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive
benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and
retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.---
- -More about us:--- -At Takeda, we are transforming patient care
through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best
in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused
company that will inspire and empower you to grow through
life-changing work.--- -Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda
offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for
excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive,
collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an
unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future
to people around the world.--- - - - -EEO StatementTakeda is proud
in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status,
national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic
information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam
era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran
in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and
any other characteristic protected by law.LocationsUSA - IL -
RockfordWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypePart
time
Keywords: Biolife Plasma Services, Rockford , Plasma Center Nurse - LPN, Healthcare , Rockford, Illinois
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