Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN
Company: CSL Behring LTD
Location: Riverside
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionJob Description SummaryResponsible for the
evaluation of donor suitability for automated pheresis procedures.
Administration and supervision of approved immunizations other than
red blood cell immunizations. Provides limited emergency medical
care to donors and staff, including the administration of
medication or treatments in accordance with licensure or
certification.Job Description* Promotes positive customer relations
with all donors.* Conducts confidential and effective interviews
with donors to obtain necessary information regarding suitability
to donate plasma.* In conjunction with the Center Medical Director
and/or Center Physician responds to medically related questions
from staff including donor suitability and provides information to
staff on medically related issues.* Performs medical history
reviews and health assessments on donors. Assesses results of donor
screening and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing
donor suitability.* Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive
test results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up
and counseling.* Explains informed consent to applicant donors.
This includes explanation of procedures, hazards and potential
adverse events; explanation of immunization schedules, dose and
antibody response; providing clear opportunity for donor to refuse
participation; obtaining signature and date certifying informed
consent.* Handles medical emergencies at the Center by providing
routine care as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs);
elevates situations to Center Physician or local medical service
providers as required. Periodically checks emergency kits to assure
supplies are present and in-date.* Reviews test results and
determines continued donor suitability. Follows SOPs regarding
acceptable ranges of four-month required test (PE/STS) reports.
Maintains knowledge of and apply all rules regarding four-month
approvals and grace periods.* Assess signs and symptoms a donor may
exhibit that may result in the inability to continue donating.*
Manages employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization program,
including administration of immunizations.* Understands the
policies and procedures associated with hyper immune programs at
the center where applicable, and oversees donor immunization
programs. Reviews antibody titer results as required. Maintains
awareness of appropriate immunization schedule for each antigen.*
Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic
donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.*
Maintains clean efficient work environment, and ensures sufficient
operating supplies and forms are available as needed. Follows all
Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures. Promotes
safety in all actions. May conduct routine audits of these internal
procedures and documentation.* Maintains confidentiality of all
personnel, donor and center information.* May be cross-trained in
other areas to meet the needs of the business.* Bilingual skills
may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the
needs of the business.* Perform other job-related duties as
assigned.Education* Graduation from a paramedic, nursing, physician
assistant, chiropractic, medical school or naturopathic medical
training program* If graduation is from a foreign allopathic or
osteopathic medical school, must also currently be licensed as a
physician or state certification as an emergency medical
technicianExperience* Minimum of one (1) year experience in a
health care environment* Experience in a plasma or whole blood
collection center or other regulated environment preferred* Ability
to make and analyze a physical assessment of heart, lung sounds,
signs of drug use, etc.* Ability to instruct donors, staff and
community regarding the benefit of plasma donation programsWorking
Conditions(physical & mental requirements)* Ability to make
decisions, which have moderate impact on immediate work unit.*
Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written
instructions* Must be able to see and speak with customers and
observe equipment operation* Occasionally perform tasks while
standing and walking up to 100% of time* Examine and assess the
skin and other abnormalities through sight, touch and smell* Reach,
bend, kneel and have high level of manual dexterity* Occasionally
be required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds* Fast paced
environment with frequent interruptions* Frequently exposed to
hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures and to blood borne
pathogens* Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment while
performing specific tasks or in certain areas* Required to work
overtime and extended hours to support center operational needsAll
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or
other legally protected classifications.Please note, we may not
have an immediate need at the present time; however we are always
interested in speaking to well qualified candidates for future
openings. If you are interested in exploring a career with CSL,
please apply. We may have both full-time and part-time positions
available. Someone will follow up depending on the current needs,
but please be aware correspondence may not be immediate.About UsOur
BenefitsWe encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It's
important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.About
CSL PlasmaCSL Plasma is one of the world's largest collectors of
human plasma. Our work helps to ensure that people with rare and
serious diseases are able to live normal, healthy lives. We are
committed to our work because lives depend on us. Learn more about
CSL Plasma.We want CSL to reflect the world around usAs a global
organisation with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces
diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity, Equity
& Inclusion at CSL.Do work that matters at CSL Plasma!
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