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Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Registered Nurse null

Melbourne

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Our Western Australia Donor Centres are seeking Registered Nurse with fantastic customer-facing experience! Paid phlebotomy training provided.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Part-Time Student Job
Number of Vacancies
4
Salary
AUD 70,235 - 92,978

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
M
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Hiring criteria

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • Australian Work Visa (All Other)
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  • Exciting opportunities to work & travel to different donor centres across metro & regional locations.
  • Permanent part-time opportunity - 42 hours per fortnight 
  • Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Friday 

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: to give life. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.  

About the role 

Our Western Australia Donor Centres are seeking Registered Nurse with fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our donors across the state. As a Registered Nurse, 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 see you travelling to one of our donor centres, either Metro or Regional:  

  • 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 
  • Provide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection process 
  • Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance 
  • Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation

Our paid training program has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported. Besides having a real passion for delivering an amazing donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:  

  • Comfortable travelling to various locations for work
  • Available to start by 21st Aug 2023
  • 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 
  • Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Friday

Multiple roles available for both North & South area, permanent part-time - 21 hours a week.

  • North area - covering Edgewater, Midland, Morley, Perth CBD Donor Centre
  • South area- covering Cannington, Rockingham, Fremantle, Albany & Bunbury(as required with paid accommodation & travel)

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' well-being 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 coverage 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 well-being 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

Please note: applications sent directly to this email address cannot be accepted.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Bachelor Degree in Nursing
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
M
Biomedical Science
Nutrition & Dietetics
Medical & Health Sciences (all other)
Occupational Health & Safety
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Occupational Therapy

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

Australian Work Visa (All Other)