EMT / LPN

GRIFOLS, S.A.•OK-Oklahoma City, HI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Grifols is seeking an EMT or LPN/LVN for a Center Medical Specialist position at a plasma donation center. The role involves assessing donor suitability and health, supporting donor safety and satisfaction, managing injuries and adverse events, and assisting with employee training and the Hepatitis Vaccine program. Salary is based on licensure and experience.

Requirements

Be educated and currently certified or licensed in the state of employment, according to state requirements, as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT.
Current CPR certification is required.
Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly and understand spoken information and instructions.
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.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including standing and sitting for periods of 2 to 4 hours per day, frequent hand and foot movement, occasional bending and twisting, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Hearing acuity is essential; specified near and far vision and color perception are required.
Ability to work in a plasma center with potential exposure to biological fluids, infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and temperatures below 32 degrees F in plasma freezers; required personal protective equipment includes protective eyewear, garments, gloves, and cold-gear.

Responsibilities

Perform physical examinations and establish medical histories to determine donor suitability.
Build rapport with donors to support overall customer satisfaction.
Ensure donor and staff confidentiality.
Inform donors about potential hazards.
Educate donors regarding general health and counsel them about 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.