Jobs · Healthcare · North Carolina

Registered Nurse

KEDPLASMA · Hickory, NC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

KEDPLASMA is a subsidiary of Kedrion Biopharma Inc. KEDPLASMA specializes in the collection and procurement of high-quality plasma that is processed into plasma-based therapies. Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is an international company specializing in the collection and fractionation of blood plasma to produce and distribute plasma-derived therapeutic products. Our therapies help treat and prevent serious diseases, including Hemophilia, Primary Immune System Deficiencies, and Rh-Sensitization.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical exams and assess donor eligibility for plasmapheresis and immunization programs.
  • Review donor health history and lab results to determine suitability, consulting with the Center Medical Director as needed.
  • Educate donors on the donation process, risks, benefits, and informed consent, ensuring they feel confident and cared for.
  • Administer immunizations and monitor for adverse responses, documenting all procedures accurately.
  • Respond to donor reactions such as hypotensive episodes, citrate effects, or allergic responses with appropriate treatment and escalate when necessary.
  • Maintain and monitor emergency medical equipment and ensure readiness for any situation.
  • Notify donors of positive viral marker results (e.g., Hepatitis B/C, HIV, Syphilis) and provide confidential counseling.
  • Participate in safety committee activities and educate staff on donor suitability and medical protocols.
  • Manage employee immunization programs and ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
  • Auxiliary in plasmapheresis and whole blood procedures when needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in donor charts and ensure all medical incidents are reviewed appropriately.
  • Promote donor retention by creating a welcoming, informative, and safe experience.

Requirements

  • Must be a currently licensed Nurse (LPN, LVN, or RN) in good standing in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • High school diploma, or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Experience in plasma or blood collection is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to donor care and safety.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
  • Familiarity with FDA, OSHA, CLIA, and cGMP regulations is beneficial.
  • Comfortable working in a regulated environment with exposure to bloodborne pathogens and cold storage areas.

Qualifications

  • Must be a currently licensed Nurse (LPN, LVN, or RN) in good standing in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • High school diploma, or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Experience in plasma or blood collection is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to donor care and safety.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
  • Familiarity with FDA, OSHA, CLIA, and cGMP regulations is beneficial.
  • Comfortable working in a regulated environment with exposure to bloodborne pathogens and cold storage areas.

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and retirement savings plans
  • Work-Life Balance – Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Career Growth – Training programs and development opportunities
  • Extra Perks – Employee discounts, wellness initiatives, and more!

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Pay

Details about the pay are not specified in the job posting.

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