RN-Apheresis
Akicita Federal•Bethesda, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
Provide specialized apheresis nursing care to patients of the NIH Clinical Center, performing and monitoring therapeutic and donor apheresis procedures within the Department of Transfusion Medicine / Blood Services. The nurse operates apheresis equipment, manages vascular access, monitors patients for procedural reactions, and coordinates care with the multidisciplinary clinical team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or associate degree in Nursing from an accredited university.
- Successful passage of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
- Valid, active RN license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States.
- Current BLS certification.
- Minimum two (2) years of current hospital experience in apheresis.
- Demonstrated competency operating apheresis instrumentation and managing therapeutic/donor apheresis procedures.
- Ability to fulfill rotating weekend and holiday on-call coverage, at minimum one full weekend per month.
Nice To Haves
- ACLS certification
- PALS certification
Responsibilities
- Perform and monitor therapeutic and donor apheresis procedures.
- Operate apheresis equipment.
- Manage vascular access.
- Monitor patients for procedural reactions.
- Coordinate care with the multidisciplinary clinical team.
Benefits
- W-2 position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
