Nursing Assistant - Broadmeadow, Australia - Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Description
Permanent part time opportunity - 48 hours a fortnightVaried shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
Located at Newcastle Donor & Mobile Donor Centres, NSW
Discover life-giving possibilities
Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters.
As an organisation, our purpose is simple:
to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role
Our Newcastle Donor Centre is seeking a Donor Services Nursing Assistant (Phlebotomist) who has fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our donors.
As a Nursing Assistant, you will support our donors through their donation process, while working collaboratively to achieve collection targets.
A day in the centre could see you:
Greet and interview potential donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
Set up machines, various tubing and collection bags
Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation
Our paid and flexible self-paced training program has a balance between on-the-job practice, and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported.
Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs
Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Saturday/Sunday
Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing
We're a diverse and inclusive bunch. We're proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. Whether it's workplace safety or work/life balance, we look after our employees' varying needs.
As part of the Lifeblood team, you'll have access to a generous salary packaging program, plus a great range of rewards like discounts on insurance, groceries, food & beverage, department stores, travel, and more.
Next stepsIf selected, you'll be required to complete a few background checks and we'll help you through this process.
If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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