LPN
On-siteHampton, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Perform physical examinations, establish donor medical histories, and evaluate illness or medication history to determine donor suitability. Build rapport with donors, ensure confidentiality, and provide education regarding general health and counseling for unacceptable test results. Evaluate and manage donor injuries and adverse events, assist in employee training, and administer the Hepatitis Vaccine program. Work involves standing or sitting for 2 to 4 hours daily, bending, twisting, and light lifting up to 50 lbs, with exposure to biological fluids and extreme cold below 32 degrees F. Requires current CPR certification and state licensure as an EMT, EMTB, EMTA, Paramedic, or LPN.
Required Qualifications
- EMTB, EMTA or Paramedic
- Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects
- Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye
- Hearing acuity essential
- Ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
- Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions
- Ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
- Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential
- Ability to bend and twist of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day
- Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
- Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist
- Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each
- Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms
- Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment
- Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear
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