Paramedic OR Nurse - LPN, LVN or RN (Bilingual - English/Spanish)
Company: CSL Plasma
Location: Hidalgo
Posted on: January 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Job 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 Description1
Promotes positive customer relations with all donors.2 Conducts
confidential and effective interviews with donors to obtain
necessary information regarding suitability to donate plasma.3 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.4 Performs medical history reviews and
health assessments on donors. Assesses results of donor screening
and laboratory tests to determine initial and continuing donor
suitability.5 Notifies and counsels donors regarding reactive test
results. Refers donors to community facilities for follow-up and
counseling.6 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.7 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.8 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.9 Assess signs and symptoms a donor may
exhibit that may result in the inability to continue donating.10
Manages employee hepatitis B and influenza immunization program,
including administration of immunizations.11 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.12
Ensures the accurate recording of donor data in the electronic
donor information management system as outlined in the SOPs.13
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.14 Maintains confidentiality of all
personnel, donor and center information.15 May be cross-trained in
other areas to meet the needs of the business.16 Bilingual skills
may be required, at the discretion of the organization, to meet the
needs of the business.17 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. 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 CSLPlasmaCSL 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 organization with employees in 35+ countries, CSL
embraces diversity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity &
Inclusion at CSL.Do work that matters at CSL
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