EMT - LPN
On-siteHampton, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Perform physical examinations and establish medical histories to determine donor suitability at the plasma donation center. Build rapport with donors to ensure customer satisfaction while ensuring confidentiality and managing donor injuries or adverse events. Provide donor education regarding general health and counsel individuals with unacceptable test results. Evaluate histories of illness or medications to verify continued donor suitability and assist in employee training and the Hepatitis Vaccine program. Work involves standing or sitting for up to four hours daily, with potential exposure to biological fluids, electrical equipment, and extreme cold requiring appropriate protective gear.
Required Qualifications
- EMT, EMTB, EMTA, or Paramedic
- Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT
- Currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to make precise coordinated movements of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects
- Hearing acuity essential
- Color perception/discrimination
- Near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye
- Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
- Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
- Ability to work independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions
- Ability to perform a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions
- Ability to relate sensitive information to diverse groups
- Ability to work in a plasma center
- Ability to handle exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms
- Ability to handle exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment
- Ability to handle exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear
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