Bilingual Preferred EMT or LVN for Plasma Donation Center
About the role
Center Medical Specialist Seeking EMT Basic, EMT Advanced, Paramedic, LVN / LPN, or RN
Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability
- Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction
- Ensure donor and staff confidentiality
- Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results
- Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events
- Avoid history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability
- Aid in employee training
- Afford employee Hepatitis Vaccine program
Requirements
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT
- HS diploma or GED
- Current CPR certification required
Attributes
- Standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each
- Bending and twisting of neck up to 1 to 2 hours per day
- Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
- Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects
- Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion
- Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist
- Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs
- May reach below shoulder height
- Hearing acuity essential
- Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye
- Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
- Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions
- Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions
- Relates sensitive information to diverse groups
- Work is performed in a plasma center
- Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms
- Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment
- Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers
- Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear
Pay
Competitive Pay
Benefits
Career Growth/Promotions
Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers
No Third Shift
Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program
Schedule
No Third Shift
Location
NORTH AMERICA : USA : TX-Corpus Christi:USNC0205 - Corpus Christi TX-Ayers St-TPR