Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse or Paramedic reports to the Centre Physician. They release donors for donations, provide counselling for donors, inform donors in case of positive test results and provide medical aid in case of adverse reactions.

Position Objective:

To ensure that all donors meet the requirements for donating plasma in Canada and that their safety, care and comfort is prioritized during the entire donation process.

Position Responsibilities:

Training and providing guidance regarding technical and medical procedures to the Donation and Reception Staff.

Perform donor screening and suitability assessment Overseeing donor selection criteria and releasing them for donations. Providing counseling regarding donor safety and care. Informing donors of positive viral marker test results. Performing emergency medical procedures in case of serious adverse reactions in donors.

Qualifications and Skills

A licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Paramedic with an active license in the operating province in Canada

At least 2 years of experience with general medical procedures, including emergency medical aid Proven ability to train and effectively communicate instructions Excellent bedside manners Meticulous record keeping
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $66,650.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Overtime Weekends as needed
Application question(s):

Can you travel for 3 weeks for training?
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

LPN/Paramedic: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person