Plasma Center Nurse
Company: Biolife
Location: Denton
Posted on: April 3, 2021
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Job Description:
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the best of my knowledge. Job Description About BioLife Plasma
Services Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do
helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you
focus on our donors, we'll 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, all in a fast-paced,
friendly environment. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE The Medical
Support Specialist determines donor eligibility to donate plasma,
management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test
results, donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical
Support Specialist works under the direct supervision of the Center
Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational
guidance and under the supervision of the Center Physician for
medical issues. Ideally, the Medical Support Specialist will be
familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry and/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).
ACCOUNTABILITIES --- Donor Eligibility (85%) --- Determine donor
eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, 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) as required.--- Evaluate
and manage donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as
outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical
emergencies including the execution of Center Physician's standing
orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.--- Manage
donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of
unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs.--- Initiation and
investigation of Post Donation Information (PDI).--- Refer to the
Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of
providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem solving, or
guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor
safety and eligibility.--- Demonstrate continued competency in the
performance of job responsibilities and complete periodic
assessment with the Center Physician per applicable SOPs. ---
Assist the EHS program as required per SOPs or as requested by the
EHS Manager (5%) --- Conduct pre-placement evaluation of new hires
to include assessment of medical history questionnaire. --- Support
the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees
as applicable.--- Maintain applicable employee medical records.---
Member of EHS site committee and assist in training of employees,
as required.--- Manage employee incidents and determine whether
further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to
EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.--- Administer first aid
to employees as needed.--- Act as Pandemic Coordinator when
authorized by EHS.--- Supports investigations associated with
pandemic threats within local community as indicated by EHS or
Medical Affairs. --- May perform all required duties in the area of
Medical History (including, but not limited to): (10%) --- Greet
donors as they enter and exit the donor floor.--- Take and record
donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature measures and monitor
electronic donor questionnaire system.--- Perform finger stick,
test sample, and record other donor measures to include hematocrit,
total protein and weight. Enter donor information into the Donor
Information System (DIS). DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise --- Currently licensed or
certified in the state where duties will be assigned: Registered
Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA).---
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
required--- Fulfillment of state requirements (in state of
licensure) for basic IV therapy--- Able to satisfactorily complete
the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support
Specialist--- Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital
setting preferred--- Effective communication skills---
Detail-oriented--- Customer service oriented--- Basic computer
skills--- Willingness to work with other Center Medical Team
members to ensure coverage of all operating hours Leadership ---
Integrity--- Fairness--- Honesty--- Perseverance--- Putting the
patient at the center--- Building trust with society--- Reinforcing
our reputation--- Developing the business--- Effective coaching and
counseling skills. Decision-making and Autonomy --- Routinely makes
decisions determining donor eligibility.--- Seeks guidance from
Center Physician and Center Management (including Quality) for
medium to high im- pact decisions and urgent matters.--- Regularly
advises and consults with donors/customers (External)---
Coordinates with Center Management team and Quality to ensure
successful operation standards are met (Internal) Interaction ---
Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to donors
(external) and fellow employees (internal)--- Attend staff meetings
and other team meetings as required.--- Ability to multi-task and
work as a team player.--- Attention to detail and ability to work
independently--- Effective coaching and counseling skills.
Locations USA - TX - Denton Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type Part time
Keywords: Biolife, Denton , Plasma Center Nurse, Healthcare , Denton, Texas
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