Plasma Center Nurse – RN

Role Overview

You will serve as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) supporting daily operations at Bio Life Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and work under the guidance of the Center Physician for medical issues.

• Determine donor eligibility by managing informed consent, AIDS education, confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview, acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
• Review laboratory test results and notify donors of unsuitable test results.
• Manage donor adverse events and evaluate donor reactions in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Follow SOPs for medical emergencies, including development of Center Physician’s standing orders and coordinating donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or guidance concerning medical or technical issues.
• Support Hepatitis B and seasonal flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and determine if further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER, referencing EHS guidance.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations related to pandemic threats.
• Provide center-level support for environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance.

• High school diploma or equivalent, or graduate‑level nursing program meeting state requirements.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Current CPR and AED certification.
  
  Fulfillment of state requirements for basic intravenous (IV) therapy.
• Completion of the FDA‑approved training required for Bio Life Medical Support Specialists.
• Minimum two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting.

• Hourly wage range: $33.44 – $45.98 (based on qualifications, experience, and location).
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, company holidays, and wellness programs.
• Paid sick leave up to 80 hours per year and paid vacation up to 120 hours for new hires.

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.