Desk Nurse - LPN/RN
Company: Biolife Plasma Services
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description / Role Profile
Job/Position:
Medical Support Specialist - RN
BU/Organization:
PDT
Department:
BioLife
Location:
Other - Plasma Collection Center
Management Level:
Lead Support/Tech V
Global Reporting Level (CEO=1):
6
Line Manager's Job/Position Title:
Plasma Center Manager About BioLife Plasma Services
Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps
improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus
on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can
believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career
growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced,
friendly environment.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical
Company Ltd.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
The Medical Support Specialist determines donor eligibility to
donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of
laboratory test results, donor notification of unsuitable test
results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the direct
supervision of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as
applicable) for operational guidance and under the supervision of
the Center Physician for medical issues. Ideally, the Medical
Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma
collection industry and/or a manufacturing environment. The Medical
Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical
Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health
and safety (EHS).
ACCOUNTABILITIES
o Evaluate and manage donor reaction(s), which occurs at the
facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for
medical emergencies including the execution of Center Physician's
standing orders and donor transport to emergency care
facilities.
o Manage donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of
unsuitable test results per applicable SOPs.
o Initiation and investigation of Post Donation Information
(PDI).
o Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable)
when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, problem
solving, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues,
including donor safety and eligibility.
o Demonstrate continued competency in the performance of job
responsibilities and complete periodic assessment with the Center
Physician per applicable SOPs.
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o Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for
employees as applicable.
o Maintain applicable employee medical records.
o Member of EHS site committee and assist in training of employees,
as required.
o Manage employee incidents and determine whether further
evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS
guidance regarding employee incidents.
o Administer first aid to employees as needed.
o Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS.
o Supports investigations associated with pandemic threats within
local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.
o Take and record donor pulse, blood pressure, and temperature
measures and monitor electronic donor questionnaire system.
o Perform finger stick, test sample, and record other donor
measures to include hematocrit, total protein and weight.
Enter donor information into the Donor Information System
(DIS).
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
Innovation
Essential: Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent graduate of a
recognized educational nursing program.
Desired: Minimum of two years in a clinical or hospital setting
preferred
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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