Registered Nurse / Enrolled Nurse / Nursing Assistant
Australian Red Cross LifebloodAbout the role
- Fixed term (part time/full time) opportunities till 20/01/2025
- Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
- Working at our Pop-up blood donation sites across the vibrant Western Australia state. We plan to cover metropolitan areas, as well as regional & rural travel such as Geraldton and Kalgoorlie
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: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role
Our Western Australia Popups are seeking Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses & Donor Service Nursing Assistants with fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our donors to cover regional sites across the state. As a Lifeblood team member, you will support our donors through their donation process, while working collaboratively to achieve collection targets through multiple locations.
A day in the role will be :
- 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 training program which will take place at Perth CBD, has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported.
These are 12 months Fixed term -full time/part time roles and we are open considering around hours and availability. In addition to this, our rosters are designed way in advance to help cover work-life balance.
Besides having a real passion to deliver an amazing donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:
- Comfortable traveling to long distances/Popup Sites (Flights & accommodation provided)
- Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs
- Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products.
- Use your nursing expertise and hold a current AHPRA registration for Enrolled Nurse & Registered Nurse position.
Important dates to remember:
- Virtual interview via Teams – 24/01/2024 & 25/01/2024
- Training & commencement – 19/02/2024
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. We place our employees wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to:
- A range of salary packaging benefits including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salary
- Ability to purchase additional annual leave
- Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit
- Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia
- Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support
- Discounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants eyewear and more
Excited to join us? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-changing possibilities.
Next steps
When it comes to recruitment we like to move fast, this means we progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.
If 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.
For further details on this position, please contact Rashmi Malhotra on rmalhotra@redcrossblood.org.au
This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Acquisition & Engagement team. We won’t accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.
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