Registered Nurse; Donor Centre Nurse Job Abbotsford area,BC Canada,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse (Donor Centre Nurse)

Job category: Nursing
Job posting : 8072

Employment status: Regular part-time
Position's anticipated start date:
Possible schedule/FTE: 0.73
Number of positions available: 1

Classification: BCNU
Salary/Rate of pay: Nurse DC3 - starting at $41.42

Final date to receive applications: Will remain open until filled
Application requirements:

Your up-to-date resume.

Job specific cover letter.

We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the .

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular part-time
Donor Centre Nurse - Plasma to join our dynamic Collections Operations West team.

The Collections Operations West team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by collecting plasma in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives every day. In this role, you will be responsible for administrative support to all program activities and you will provide support in accordance with all regulations, standards and good manufacturing practice.

Formula for success

Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors, you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.

Utilizing your strong people skills, you will provide donors with information, instruction, and advice on plasma donation and other ways to contribute to Canada's Lifeline

Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff and support donor education.

With your excellent interpersonal skills, you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of plasma, including performing venipuncture according to established standards and complete multiple processes within the Centre that require strong communication.

Your excellent attention to detail will be utilized in ensuring completeness of information in multiple systems and processes. This includes screening and collection, along with the storage of products, preparation of samples for testing, and packaging products for shipment.

Drawing on your knowledge or experience in continuous improvement, you will contribute to the framework of continuous improvement and implementation of best practice standards with the team

Desired education and skills

Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.

2 years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.

Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.

Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs.

A second language is considered an asset to support a positive donor experience.

What we offer you

Paid vacation and statutory holidays.

Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family

Premiums paid according to the collective agreement

Defined benefit pension plan.

Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What you can expect

Currently the work days can include Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday;
Shift start and stop times are as follows , , , ,
Repeatable Shift rotation will be 6…


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