Registered Nurse (part-time)

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About us

Canadian Plasma Resources (CPR) is a pharmaceutical manufacturer licensed by Health Canada and certified by the European Union (EU) and the International Quality Plasma Program (IQPP). CPR is a source member of Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA).

CPR collects quality plasma from healthy donors. That plasma is used for further manufacturing into therapies to treat a variety of health conditions.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse serves as the primary physician and medical authority for the Plasma Centre. They release donors for donations, provide counseling for donors, inform donors in case of positive test results and provide medical aid in case of adverse reactions.

Position Objective:

To ensure that all donors meet the requirements for donating plasma in Canada and that their safety, care and comfort is prioritized during the entire donation process.

Position Responsibilities:

Training and providing guidance regarding technical and medical procedures to the Donation and Reception Staff.

• Perform donor screening and suitability assessment
• Overseeing donor selection criteria and releasing them for donations.
• Providing counseling regarding donor safety and care.
• Informing donors of positive viral marker test results.
• Performing emergency medical procedures in case of serious adverse reactions in donors.

Qualifications and Skills

A registered nurse with an active licence in the operating province in Canada

• At least 2 years of experience with general medical procedures, including emergency medical aid
• Proven ability to train and effectively communicate instructions
• Excellent bedside manners
• Meticulous record keeping

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff and donors are required to wear facemask and adhere to provincial and city bylaws.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB T6W 3B5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Registered Nurse (RN) License (required)