TEMP - Bilingual Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job Description

The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) supports the operations of a BioLife Plasma Center. You will work under the guidance of the Plasma Center Manager (or Assistant Manager) and for medical issues under the Center Physician.

About the Role

Every day, donor interactions motivate you to collect high‑quality plasma that becomes life‑changing medicine. A strong commitment to customer service, quality, and safety is expected.

Responsibilities

Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, medical history, physical exam, and lab testing.

Manage donor adverse events and review laboratory test results; notify donors of unsuitable results.

Follow SOPs for medical emergencies, including developing the Center Physician’s standing orders and arranging transport to emergency care.

Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for medical or technical guidance concerning donor safety or eligibility.

Support Hepatitis B and seasonal flu vaccination programs for staff.

Manage employee incidents and coordinate further evaluation by occupational health or ER; refer to EHS guidance.

Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized, supporting investigations of pandemic threats within the local community.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, or graduation from a recognized nursing program with state licensing.

Licensed in the state of assignment as an LPN or LVN.

Current CPR and AED certification.

State‑required IV therapy certification.

Completion of FDA‑approved BioLife Medical Support Specialist training.

Two years of clinical or hospital experience.

Compensation & Benefits

Location: USA – AZ – Mesa

Hourly wage: $25.60 – $35.20 (actual wage based on qualifications, experience, and local minimum wage).

U.S. employees are eligible for short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, commercial health‑, dental‑, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid volunteer time, company holidays, well‑being benefits, up to 80 hours of sick time per year, and up to 120 hours of paid vacation for new hires.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

About BioLife Plasma Services

BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. We collect high-quality plasma to produce life‑changing medicines and strive for excellence in customer service and quality.

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