Plasma Center Nurse - LPN

Job Description

The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) supports Plasma Center operations under the guidance of the Center Manager and Center Physician. The role involves determining donor eligibility, managing donor adverse events, reviewing laboratory test results, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

• Determine donor eligibility, including informed consent, AIDS education, medical history interview, and physical examination.
• Conduct blood testing, review serological protein electrophoresis (SPE), and notify donors of unsuitable results.
• Evaluate donor reactions, follow SOPs for medical emergencies, and coordinate donor transport to emergency care.
• Consult with the Center Physician or Medical Affairs regarding unacceptable findings and medical or technical issues.
• Support Hepatitis B and seasonal flu vaccination programs for employees.
• Manage employee incidents and determine further evaluation required by occupational health or ER.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations of pandemic threats.

• High school diploma or equivalent, or a recognized nursing program with state licensing.
• State licensure as an LPN or LVN in the assignment location.
• Current CPR and AED certification.
• In‑state licensure requirement for basic IV therapy.
• Completion of FDA‑approved training for Bio Life Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years of experience in a clinical or hospital setting.

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, company holidays, sick leave, vacation, and well‑being benefits.

Hourly wage range: $24.32 – $33.44 (USA – GA – Douglasville). Final compensation depends on qualifications, experience, and job location.

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.

USA - GA - Douglasville