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LPN Plasma Donation Center

Olgam Life · Bronx, NY · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$40–$45/hrInternship

Olgam Life is a plasma donation service offering state-of-the-art treatment of donors while providing life-saving resources for the medical industry. Our commitment to the highest standards is absolute, from the time the client walks in the door to the moment the plasma leaves our facility. Olgam Life focuses solely on the aggregation aspect of the donation process, enabling us to focus more closely on the care our donors receive.

About the role

This position is responsible for performing routine functions delegated by the Responsible Physician of an Olgam Plasma Center location. The Physician Substitute will ensure donor suitability for donation, and follow all federal, local, and organizational standards related to this determination.

Responsibilities

  • Counsels donors on test results, eligibility, high-risk behavior, and applied deferrals.
  • Provides on-site medical coverage for regulatory compliance during operating hours where donors are present.
  • Provides limited emergency medical care to donors experiencing adverse events.
  • Performs health assessments for donors as required and consents all donors for plasma donation.
  • Leads registration and screening activities to monitor and manage throughout times in the medical reception production area.
  • Evaluates and determines approval for whole blood sample collection.
  • Supports test result reviews for donor eligibility.
  • Coordinates reception personnel production area coverage to ensure optimal production.
  • Participates in all center leadership discussions and meetings as required.
  • Provides frequent updates to center management of personnel shortages, inventory concerns, and equipment issues in the reception area.
  • Provides personnel training and development in production areas, as well as skill development for customer service-driven interactions.
  • Maintains skills in the medical and reception production areas of the center.
  • Follows all applicable SOPs and all applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
  • Follows all Health Safety & Environmental (HSE) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited educational program in nursing or physician assistant studies.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a regulated environment is required.
  • A minimum of 1 year's experience supervising others is preferred.
  • Maintains current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
  • Maintains current license and renewals as required by state regulations.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional communication and the ability to inform and report appropriately to management.
  • Scheduling flexibility to ensure appropriate center support and coverage.
  • Ability to execute multi-step technical-driven procedures.
  • Familiarization with electronic systems/platforms used to organize, track, and execute tasks.
  • Ability to sit, stand, and/or walk for a minimum of 8 hours in a scheduled work day.

Qualifications

For NY Centers Only: Current LPN, RN, or PA (Physician Assistant) certification is required.

For FL Centers Only: Current EMT, Paramedic, LPN, RN, or PA (Physician Assistant) certification is required.

Current CPR certification and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.

Pay

$40 to $45 an hour, with weekly pay.

Schedule

Shifts are from 5:00 am to 2:00 pm and/or 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm.

Benefits

  • Paid training.
  • Paid PTO and medical benefits offered upon 60 days of employment.

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