Registered Nurse - $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS
Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Nursing
Posted on June 27, 2019
Under the supervision of the Manager, Therapeutic Services, performs therapeutic Apheresis procedures. Supports organizational quality efforts by accepting responsibility for:
Initiating action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to the product, process, and quality system
Identifying and recording any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system
Initiating, recommending, or providing solutions through designated channels
Verifying the implementation of solutions
Controlling further processing, delivering, or installation of non-conforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected
Essential Functions:
Ensures compliance with relevant CBC, FDA, AABB and OSHA regulations
Performs therapeutic Apheresis procedures on patients at CBC and area hospitals
Performs quality control on apheresis instruments and related equipment
Assists with training and competency assessment, as needed
Communicates with staff, CBC Medical Director and outside facilities/physicians to ensure optimal patient care and efficient use of resources
Communicates confidently and interprets intermediate information in English to all members of the public and CBC staff
Ensures billing for department services are current
Meets all credentialing requirements of any hospital CBC serves
Administers injectable vaccines, ex: Hepatitis B and Filgrastim
Reports all traffic tickets or license suspension to the Manager
Education:
Minimum of ADN or BSN must provide copy of transcript
Current RN license in Missouri & Kansas must provide copy of license
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years experience in critical care, therapeutic apheresis or dialysis
Must maintain a valid KS or MO drivers license and clean driving record
Skills and Knowledge:
Nursing
Basic hematology knowledge
Phlebotomy and injections
Excellent organizational skills
Superior verbal communications skill for communicating with staff, patients, physicians and staff of outside facilities
Ability to problem-solve and work autonomously