RN

Company: Vitalant
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

PRIMARY PURPOSE:Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for performing all duties related to the efficient, safe, and compliant collection of blood and blood products. Works collaboratively as a member of the team and in alignment with the values of the organization. Performs Apheresis Red Cell Collection and/or Plasma Pheresis. Performs Platelet Pheresis and/or Therapeutic Apheresis.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations. Brings compliance issues to the attention of management.* Assures quality customer service to all customers.* Maintains good attendance and punctuality per the absence policy.* Performs all duties related to the collection and handling of blood and blood products (e.g., computerized medical screening, phlebotomy, load, set-up, tear down, pack blood, advanced eligibility calculations, and daily quality control).* Communicates all pertinent information effectively and timely. Brings issues to the attention of those in authority or leadership positions, as necessary.* Works as part of a team to achieve daily team production goals.* Assists and supports other team members, as required.* Maintains clean and organized work area.* Drives the company vehicle, as required.* Maintains complete and accurate records, including apheresis charts.* Demonstrates excellent communication skills in accordance with current customer service standards to represent a positive image for the company.* Maintains and ensures equipment, vehicles, and facilities are maintained and kept in good working order.* Maintains proficiency and certification for all tasks required by position.* Trains other team members on additional duties/tasks, as required.* Performs all other duties, at the discretion of management, as assigned.REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge/Education* Associate's degree required.Licenses/ Certifications* RN license required.* Valid in-state driver's license preferred.Experience* Six months previous work experience in a healthcare related position required.Skills/Abilities* Must possess the skills and abilities to successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities.* Must be able to maintain confidentiality.* Effective oral and written communication skills.* Must have proficient computer skills.* Must be able to read and comprehend written procedures and instructions.* Must be able to work flexible shifts.* Must have good customer service and interpersonal skills.* Ability to work in a team environment and participate as an active team member.* Ability to travel, as required.***********************************************************************************************Blood Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/VeteransOur organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail toaccommodation@bloodsystems.org or call 1-844-220-2612 to let us know the nature of your request. A representative will respond to accommodation requests within two business days. Please note that this email/phone number is for medical/disability accommodations only and any other inquiries will not receive a response.Please see the below information about applicant rights and our commitment to compliance:EEO is the LawEEO is the Law SupplementPay Transparencye-VerifyAll candidates who receive a conditional written offer of employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test in accordance with the Company's established guidelines.

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