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Seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join a plasma center in Conyers, GA!
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurses
Work Environment: Full Time
Job Description:
- Under the direction of the Medical Director and/or Center Licensed Physician(s), the Physician Substitute determines the acceptability of all first-time donors and return applicant donors. The Physician Substitute determines the suitability of donors by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) designed to ensure the donor meets suitability criteria in accordance with FDA guidance and regulations. The Physician Substitute also reviews normal donor laboratory test and refers abnormal test to the Physician for review
- The Physician Substitute works closely with the Medical Director or Licensed Center Physician(s) while making any decisions which directly impact donor suitability
- The Physician Substitute also provides medical oversight in screening, phlebotomy, and the plasma processing areas
Job Functions:
The functions of this position include but are not limited to:
- Performs new donor physicals, return applicant donor physicals, and annual donor physicals donors. The Physician Substitute may not perform physical examinations for donors receiving red blood cell immunizations.
- Administers and answers donor questions about the Plasmapheresis Informed Consent, RSV Plasmapheresis Informed Consent and the informed consent for any other applicable donation program.
- Administers the AIDS Bulletin and accesses the donors understanding of high-risk activities.
- Keeps accurate, legible, and complete donor records in accordance with cGMP.
- Reviews normal donor laboratory work within time requirements as outlines in the SOPs and refers abnormal lab work to the Licensed Center Physician(s).
- Observes and approves staff training in medically related areas.
- Ensures donor reviews are executed in accordance with SOPs.
- Provides immediate care and assessment of all donor reactions.
- Reviews all medical incidents and records the appropriate DAE in the applicable donor center system. Takes the appropriate actions to manage the incident when necessary.
- Completes and manages all Medial Incident Reports. Conducts follow-up with donor in accordance with SOPs.
- Licensed Nursing staff administers employee Hepatitis B immunizations in accordance with protocol.
- Licensed Nursing staff administers donor immunizations as applicable.
- Communicates all compliance or risk areas to the Center Director and Quality Manager.
- Provides confidential counseling to donors who are ineligible for donation.
- Maintains knowledge with all donation programs.
- Attends staff meetings and staff training sessions.
- Obtains assistance from the center physician for any matters outside of the defined areas of responsibility and authority.
- Maintains competence with all position required tasks.
- Travel required on an as needed basis.
- Additional duties as related to/supporting the needs of the business can be assigned by Medical Director or Center Management as deemed necessary.
Skills:
- Nurse
- Medical
- RN
- LPN
- EMT
- Cpr certified
- Patient care
- Health care
- Plasma
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Current RN, LPN, or Advanced EMT license in Georgia.
- CPR certified or the ability to obtain certification.
Additional Benefits:
- Quick Access to Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k)
- Long term opportunity!
- PTO
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $19 - $35