Plasma Center Nurse- RN
BioLife Plasma Services · Layton, UT
- On site
- Full-time
- $89,917 / year
- Layton, UT
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Plasma Center Nurse- RN
BioLife Plasma Services · Layton, UT
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Job highlights
- Determine donor eligibility and manage adverse events.
- Conduct medical history and physical examinations.
- Follow SOPs for medical emergencies.
- Support employee vaccination and incident management.
- Contribute to life-changing medicine development.
About the role
About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.About the role
Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry 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).How You Will Contribute
- Determine donor eligibility; 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).
- Evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs.
- Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
- Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
- Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
- Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
- Act as a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.
What you bring to Takeda:
- High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements
- Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification
- Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy
- Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist
- Two years in a clinical or hospital setting
What Takeda can offer you:
Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will 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 to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.BioLife Compensation And Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.For Location:
USA - UT - Layton U.S. Hourly Wage Range $33.44 - $45.98 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.Locations
USA - UT - LaytonWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularTime Type
Full timeJob Exempt
NoKey skills/competency
- Plasma Donation
- Donor Eligibility Assessment
- Medical History Review
- Physical Examinations
- Blood Testing
- Adverse Event Management
- Medical Emergencies
- Vaccination Programs
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Registered Nurse
Skills & topics
- Plasma Center Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Plasma Donation
- Donor Eligibility
- Medical Support
- Takeda
- BioLife Plasma Services
- Healthcare
- Nursing
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your RN, NP, or PA license, CPR/AED certification, and 2+ years of clinical experience.
- Emphasize relevant skills: Showcase experience with donor eligibility, adverse event management, and medical emergencies.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your understanding of FDA regulations and patient care protocols.
- Showcase your motivation: Express your passion for Takeda's mission to improve lives and your commitment to quality service.
Technical preparation
Master CPR/AED and basic IV therapy protocols.,Review FDA regulations for plasma collection.,Practice informed consent procedures.,Familiarize with adverse event management.
Behavioral questions
Describe handling difficult donor situations.,How do you ensure accuracy in medical records?,Tell me about a time you handled a medical emergency.,How do you stay updated on medical best practices?
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of a Plasma Center Nurse at BioLife Plasma Services?
- As a Plasma Center Nurse, you will be responsible for determining donor eligibility, managing donor adverse events, reviewing laboratory test results, and notifying donors of unsuitable test results. You will also evaluate donor reactions, manage medical emergencies, and support employee health programs like vaccinations.
- What qualifications are required for the Plasma Center Nurse position?
- To qualify for this role, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of assignment, and current CPR and AED certification. You also need to fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy and have at least two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting.
- What kind of work environment can I expect at BioLife Plasma Services?
- BioLife Plasma Services offers a fast-paced, friendly environment where you can directly impact patients' lives by collecting plasma for life-changing medicines. The company fosters a collaborative workplace and is committed to diversity and inclusion, as evidenced by being a Global Top Employer.
- How does BioLife Plasma Services support its employees?
- Takeda, BioLife's parent company, offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical/dental insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits, and opportunities for career growth. They emphasize a purpose-driven mission and a supportive team environment.
- What is the estimated hourly wage range for a Plasma Center Nurse at BioLife Plasma Services?
- The estimated hourly wage range for this position in the U.S. is $33.44 to $45.98. The actual wage offered will depend on factors such as your qualifications, experience, skills, education, and location.
- What is the application process like for this role at BioLife Plasma Services?
- The application process begins by clicking the 'Apply' button, after which your employment application information will be processed according to Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. It's important to ensure all information submitted is true to the best of your knowledge.