RN / Registered Nurse - Bilingual in Spanish

Grifols•Calexico, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Grifols is hiring a bilingual Spanish-speaking Registered Nurse for a Center Medical Specialist role at a plasma donation center in Calexico, California. The role supports donor suitability and safety while delivering donor education and customer care. The position is performed in a plasma center and involves exposure to biological fluids and potentially infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and extreme cold below 32°F when working in plasma freezers. Required personal protective equipment includes protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold-weather gear. The job is full-time and offers an estimated pay rate of $40.00–$44.00 per hour. The position is eligible to participate in up to 4% of the company bonus pool. Final compensation depends on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, work location, internal equity, and market data.

Requirements

Be educated and currently certified or licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment, according to state requirements.
Current CPR certification is required.
Bilingual in Spanish.
Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and to understand information presented through spoken words and sentences.
Ability to work independently and follow oral or written instructions.
Ability to perform a wide range of tasks amid variable demands and changing conditions.
Ability to communicate sensitive information to diverse groups.
Hearing acuity is essential.
Near and far vision must be correctable to 20/30 in one eye and 20/100 in the other eye.
Color perception and discrimination are required.
Frequent hand and finger movement, including the ability to make fast, simple movements and precise coordinated movements to grasp and manipulate objects.
Ability to lift 15 pounds routinely, with a maximum lift of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Perform physical examinations and establish medical histories to determine donor suitability.
Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction.
Ensure donor and staff confidentiality.
Make donors aware of potential hazards.
Provide donor education regarding general health and counsel donors regarding unacceptable test results.
Evaluate and manage donor injuries and adverse events.
Evaluate histories of illness or medication use to ensure continued donor suitability.
Assist with employee training.
Administer the employee Hepatitis Vaccine program.