
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Registered Nurse
Job Description
As an organisation our purpose is simple: to give life. It’s at the centre of everything we do. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to this life-giving purpose and grow your career. We’re committed to ensuring you have the ability to innovate, learn new skills, and embrace new challenges – all while making a difference in the lives of countless others.
Lifeblood has an inspiring opportunity for you
Our Morley donor centre is seeking a Registered Nurse with fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our Donors. As a Registered Nurse, you will support our Donors through their donation process, while working collaboratively to achieve collection targets. A day in the Centre, could see you:
Greet and interview potential Donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
Set up machines, various tubing and collection bags
Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
Provide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection process
Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance
Monitor Donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation
Our paid and flexible self- paced training program has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported. Besides having a real passion to deliver an amazing donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:
Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs
Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
Use your nursing expertise and hold a current AHPRA registration
Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Sunday
Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing
To apply for this job please visit www.glassdoor.co.in.