At Lifeblood, our purpose is simple: to give life.
Fixed Term Part-Time opportunity - ***** hours per fortnight over 9 shifts
12-month opportunity
Diverse shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
Located at The Shire Donor Centre, Miranda, New South Wales
Salary starting from $***** per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more
Discover life-giving possibilities
Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.
About the role
Step into a rewarding role that directly impacts life-changing donations. Working with our generous donors, enjoy a more predictable, people-focused environment, with less hospital pressure and the chance to be a key part of the community.
As a Registered Nurse, you will bring your fantastic customer-facing skills and passion to deliver an exceptional service, while working together to ensure Australia's supply of blood products.
A day in the centre could see you:
Greet and interview potential donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
Provide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection process
Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
Set up machines and collections equipment
Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance




Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation
Our paid and flexible self-paced training program has a balance between on-the-job practice and online class schedules to ensure that you are well supported. Besides having a real passion to deliver an exceptional donor experience, you'll need to be able to:
Occasionally lift between ******kgs
Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
Utilise your expertise having completed a Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and hold a current AHPRA registration
Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Sunday, including weekends and afternoon shifts
Have your own vehicle and driver's licence. If applicable
To view the current operational hours for this centre, please check here: Find a donor centre near you | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Benefits and Wellbeing
We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia's menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.
In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:
Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks)
Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
Plus, many more!
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📌 Registered Nurse - The Shire (New South Wales)
🏢 Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
📍 New South Wales