Medical Staff Associate (RN) - Olympia, WA
Company: Samuel Staffing
Location: Olympia
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
We are looking for experienced LPNs or RNs to join our team at
our reputable Plasma Center.
Position: RN/LPN Medical Staff Associate
This position is perfect for the nurse who is looking to get out of
the burn-out scenario that comes with the profession or wanting to
expand their healthcare knowledge in a great environment. APPLY
TODAY!
Position Summary:
- The Medical Staff Associate is responsible for evaluating donor
suitability for automated pheresis procedures and administering
approved immunizations.
- They also provide limited emergency medical care to donors and
staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain positive customer relations with all
donors.
- Conduct confidential and thorough interviews with donors to
assess their suitability for plasma donation.
- Collaborate with the Center Medical Director and/or Center
Physician to address medically related questions and issues from
staff.
- Perform medical history reviews and health assessments on
donors to determine initial and ongoing suitability for
donation.
- Notify and counsel donors regarding reactive test results,
referring them to appropriate follow-up facilities as needed.
- Explain informed consent procedures to donors, ensuring
comprehension and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Provide routine medical care during emergencies as outlined in
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), escalating situations when
necessary.
- Review test results and make decisions regarding donor
suitability, following SOPs for four-month approvals.
- Assess signs and symptoms that may affect a donor's ability to
continue donating.
- Manage employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization
programs, including administration.
- Oversee donor immunization programs and maintain awareness of
appropriate immunization schedules.
- Ensure accurate recording of donor data in electronic
management systems.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to
safety protocols and procedures.
- Uphold confidentiality of all personnel, donor, and center
information.
- May receive cross-training in other areas as needed.
- Bilingual skills may be required based on business needs.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications:
- Graduation from a nursing program.
- Possession of a current Arizona State Registered Nurse OR
Licensed Practical Nurse license
- Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare
environment.
- Experience in a plasma or whole blood collection center or
regulated environment preferred.
- Ability to conduct physical assessments and instruct donors and
staff on plasma donation benefits. Working Conditions:
- Ability to make decisions with moderate impact.
- Understanding and application of oral and/or written
instructions.
- Physical ability to perform tasks such as standing, walking,
bending, reaching, and lifting up to 25 pounds.
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals, extreme temperatures, and
bloodborne pathogens.
- Requirement to wear Personal Protective Equipment.
- Availability for overtime and extended hours as needed.
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