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• Opportunity to save lives
• Permanent part time position - 64 hours per fortnight
• Marion Donor Centre, SA

About Lifeblood

At Lifeblood, we’re here for all Australians. And although our life-giving role started over 90 years ago with blood, today we support more people in more ways than ever before.

We also help to facilitate the donation of tissue, organs, breast milk, and other life-giving biological products. Plus, we deliver world-class research and provide expertise in diagnostic, transplantation and other clinical services. Everyone at Lifeblood is united through the power of humanity to build a healthier nation.

About The Role

We’re currently seeking a Registered Nurse with clinical leadership expertise to join our team at the Marion Donor Centre. In this role, you will apply your phlebotomy skills whilst actively learning and adapting your approach to provide an outstanding experience for our amazing donors.

You’ll act with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm and be able to relate openly and comfortably with everyone. You’ll value self-awareness and reflect on your own strengths and areas for development, making you a valued contributor.

This is a permanent part time role working 64 hours per fortnight with a rotating roster that is created in advance and can change on a regular basis across 6 days a week.

Accountabilities

Deliver a supportive and safe experience to our amazing donors

Physically insert and remove needles to collect donations

Act as the first point of contact for any complex donor assessments

Provide clinical oversight to team to ensure phlebotomy success

Show pride in upholding our high safety and quality standards

Skills & Capabilities

Substantial phlebotomy experience with deep clinical knowledge and expertise

Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build a warm connection with donors

Collaborative with a strong sense of teamwork

Digital and technical aptitude

Benefits

Salary packaging program (allowing you to make the most of your salary)

Rewards program offering discounts on movies, groceries, food & beverage, department stores and travel & leisure

Discounted health insurance, veterinary care and car hire

Internal programs focused on your wellbeing and safety

Next Steps

We’re a fast-paced business, so we aim to progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we receive applications. This may mean the role is filled prior to the advertising close date.

We strive for an inclusive environment where people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives are respected, connected, and able to contribute to the best of their ability, with equal access to opportunities and resources.

As part of our recruitment process, you’ll be required to complete and clear a national criminal history check, medical assessment, employment history check, and a validation of Australian working rights.

For further details on this position please contact Jennika Noble via jnoble@redcrossblood.org.au

Salary is determined using the Lifeblood specific Nursing Enterprise Agreement. A recent copy of your nursing payslip will be used as a guide to determine pay rate within the Nursing Grade 3 category.

While we appreciate all interest in our business, we won’t engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion.

COVID-19 Update

Lifeblood’s top priority is the safety of our donors, staff, volunteers and, of course, blood recipients. Blood and plasma donation remains absolutely vital, and as healthcare settings, our blood donor centres remain open and our teams are ready to welcome donors who are healthy and well.

Our donor centres are safe places and we’ve always adhered to strict sanitation protocols. In light of the current coronavirus pandemic, we’ve implemented further measures to help protect our donors and our teams too. For further information on this, please visit our