Staff Nurse 50 - 100%- DeGowin Blood Center - Donor Center

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Staff Nurse 50 - 100%- DeGowin Blood Center - Donor Center - ( 25005748 ) Description Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on incentive up to $12,500 based on years of experience The Department of Pathology is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide specialized care to blood donors and patients in a highly regulated environment. Perform work that involves numerous steps and techniques that require the use of professional judgment. Operate cell separators and other equipment while caring for donors undergoing apheresis procedures. Supervise designated laboratory staff as directed. This position is 50 or 100% time, and you may choose to work 8- or 10-hour shifts. The hours are primarily Monday – Friday with approximately three to six weekend shifts a year. Shifts are scheduled between 0700 and 1930. Duties to include: · Screens prospective whole blood and apheresis donors and performs physical examination of the donor using standard interview forms and/or donor computer software. · Obtains donor samples for determination of laboratory values. Draws pretest, retest and other blood samples as assigned. · Performs phlebotomy, drawing whole blood units. · May participate in off-site blo...