RN or LPN

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? 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.

About the role

Seeking either an LPN or RN for a Center Medical Specialist position in a Plasma Donation Center. This role involves performing physical examinations, establishing medical histories, and ensuring donor suitability. Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction and maintain donor and staff confidentiality.

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
• Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards
• Provide donor education regarding general health and counseling regarding unacceptable test results
• Evaluate and manage donor injuries and adverse events
• Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability
• Assist in employee training
• Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program

Requirements

• Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment as either a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
• Current CPR certification required
• Spanish bilingual required

Qualifications

• Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each
• Position requires bending and twisting of neck up from 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 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 15 lbs. with a maximum lift of 50 lbs
• 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; ability to listen and understand information 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 Environment

• 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

• LPN: $32 - $35 per hour
• RN: $48 - $50 per hour
• Eligible to participate in up to 4% of the company bonus pool
• $3,000 sign-on bonus (paid in two installments)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Up to 5% 401K match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Holiday pay
• Opportunity to participate in company bonus program

Schedule

Great schedules with no third shift.

Career Growth

We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers.

Location: 101 North Union Street, Ste 108 Kennewick, WA 99336