Plasma Center Nurse- RN

Job Description

Bio Life Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. We are dedicated to providing high‑quality plasma for life‑changing medicines. The role supports plasma center operations as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse).

Every day, the donors we meet motivate us. The high‑quality plasma we collect becomes life‑changing medicines. A commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager.

You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, manage donor adverse events, review laboratory test results, and notify donors of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager) and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Specialist must be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment and follow guidance provided by Bio Life Medical Affairs and provide center‑level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS).

• Determine donor eligibility, including proper management of informed consent, AIDS education, and confidential self‑exclusion, medical history interview, acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE).
• Evaluate donor reactions as outlined in SOPs and follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies, including development of Center Physician’s standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities.
• Refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs for unacceptable findings or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility.
• Support hepatitis B and seasonal flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable.
• Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents.
• Act as Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs.

• High school diploma or equivalent, including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements.
• Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned:
  Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification.
• Fulfill state requirements for basic IV therapy.
• Satisfactorily complete the FDA‑approved training requirements for Bio Life Medical Support Specialist.
• Two years in a clinical or hospital setting.

At Takeda, we give you purpose, teamwork, career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program that includes medical/dental, paid time off, and retirement benefits in a fast‑paced, friendly environment.

Takeda is a patient‑focused company that transforms patient care through novel specialty pharmaceuticals and top‑class patient support programs. We are certified as a Global Top Employer, foster an inclusive workplace, and are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to people worldwide.

U.S. hourly wage range: $33.44‑$45.98. Benefits may include short‑term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, well‑being benefits, sick time, paid vacation, and more.

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 - TX - North Richland Hills

Employee

Regular

Full time

No