Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: BloodSystems
Location: Chico
Posted on: June 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Do you want to be a part of a life saving organization? Since 1948, BloodSource (West Division of Blood Systems) has
proudly served as a leader in the blood banking industry. We are a
globally-recognized leader in blood transfusion medicine and
scientific advancements within our industry. Our Mission BloodSource is committed to growing with our communities and to
consistently provide a readily available, safe blood supply. We do
this by doing what's right: Meeting the needs of patients,
physicians, hospitals and donors. Blood donations provide life-saving treatments to accident
victims, surgery patients, cancer patients and many others in need.
Thanks to the generosity of donors throughout Northern and Central
California, we are the source of nearly every drop of blood used in
over 40 hospitals in the region. BloodSource donors from Merced to
the Oregon border, from Solano County east to Lake Tahoe, are a
lifesaving source close to home and across the nation to help other
blood centers unable to go it alone. At BloodSource, we remain steadfast in our commitment to
collect, test, process and deliver the safest blood and blood
components - wherever the need, whenever the need. Vision and Values BloodSource promotes a value system that ensures quality and
integrity in all endeavors. Outstanding customer service; response
to crises big and small: a safe and respectful environment for
staff and guests; a commitment to research; education and training;
and providing opportunities for community volunteerism are the
values that allow us to meet the demand for a safe and adequate
blood supply. Our vision is to be the model blood services provider
as we strive to improve patient health with precious resources of
blood. If you are looking for a full time career outside of Acute Care
that will save lives every day while working with the healthy
community - this is the job for you! Transfusion Medicine is also a great career for the New Nurse
Graduate! 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 High School graduate or GED required. Licenses/ Certifications RN where required by law or SOP. 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. Our 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. For more EEO information about applicant rightsclick here For information about Pay Transparency rightsclick here Our organization participates in E-Verify, for more
informationclick here All 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. . . .
Keywords: BloodSystems, Chico , Registered Nurse (RN), Other , Chico, California
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