Company: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Permanent part-time opportunity - 52 - 64 hours per fortnight, based on your preference Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday Located at Hobart Donor Centre, TAS Discover life-giving possibilities Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career; it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life-giving donations for life-changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role Our Hobart Donor Centre is seeking a Registered Nurse with fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion for delivering 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 donateComplete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin testsSet up machines, various tubing and collection bagsInsert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and plateletsProvide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection processManage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistanceMonitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donationOur 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 9-22.7kgsFrequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood productsUse your nursing expertise and hold a current AHPRA registrationBe flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to SundayThrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing We're a diverse and inclusive bunch. We're proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees' wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you'll have access to:
A range of salary packaging benefits including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salaryAbility to purchase additional annual leaveDiscounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefitDiscounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over AustraliaEmployee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing supportDiscounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants, eyewear and moreExcited about this opportunity? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-changing possibilities.
Next steps When it comes to recruitment, we progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as you're able to. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You'll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.
For further details on this position, or if you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to Sophie Eberhardt on ******.
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This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood's Talent Engagement team. We won't accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.
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