Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
RN license in state of practice required.
Current CPR certification required.
Valid driver's license required.
Responsibilities
Perform all trained therapeutic apheresis procedures.
Process therapeutic orders and coordinate procedure necessities.
Conduct intraoperative procedures under physician supervision.
Monitor patient blood loss and assess apheresis-related patient status.
Provide education to patients, donors, and families.
Deliver therapeutic interventions such as infusion or dialysis.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401K with 5% company match.
Tuition assistance up to $5k per year.
Free basic life and AD&D insurance.
Free short-and-long-term disability insurance.
Paid time off.
Employee Resource Groups.
Recognition and perks.
Full Job Description
Work Shift (if applicable): Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Vitalant is seeking a Registered Nurse to specialize in Therapeutic Apheresis. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead - together. Your Impact as a Registered Nurse is vital. You will play a pivotal role in Vitalant's life-saving mission by performing advanced clinical procedures, specifically therapeutic apheresis procedures such as stem cell, granulocyte, and lymphocyte collections, all while operating under the supervision of a licensed physician.
What to Expect
Base Wage: $34.90 - $46.07 per hour
Schedule: Days with on call rotation
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K + 5% company match
Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
Free basic life and AD&D insurance
Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
Paid time off
Employee Resource Groups
Recognition and perks
As a Registered Nurse, you'll get to:
Perform all trained procedures.
Process therapeutic orders, coordinate procedure necessities, and contribute to development, implementation and evaluations of methodologies.
Conduct intraoperative procedures under physician supervision, monitoring patient blood loss and assessing apheresis-related patient status.
Provide excellent care to our patients, providing education to patients, donors and families.
Deliver therapeutic interventions or equivalent expertise, (such as infusion, dialysis, or critical care).
Training in apheresis
Requirements
Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
RN license in state of practice required.
Current CPR certification required.
Valid driver's license required.
Location: 875 Greentree RoadPittsburgh, PA 15220
Job Category: Lab Services
About Vitalant
Vitalant is a nonprofit organization that provides blood and plasma donations to hospitals and medical centers across the United States. The organization was founded in 1943 and has since grown to become one of the largest blood donation organizations in the country. Vitalant operates blood donation centers in 40 states and serves more than 1,000 hospitals and medical centers. The organization also conducts research into blood and plasma transfusion and works to educate the public about the importance of blood donation.
