Job Description
At Lifeblood, our purpose is simple: to give life.
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Fixed Term Part-Time opportunity - ***** hours per fortnight over 9 shifts
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12-month opportunity
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Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
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Located at The Shire Donor Centre, Miranda, New South Wales
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Salary starting from $***** per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more
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Discover life-giving possibilities
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Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an prospect 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.
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About the role
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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.
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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.
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A day in the centre could see you:
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Greet and interview potential donors to understand their eligibility and suitability to donate
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Provide clinical oversight and guide other team members in the blood collection process
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Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests
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Set up machines and collections equipment
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Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets
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Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance
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Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation
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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:
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Occasionally lift between ******kgs
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Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products
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Utilise your expertise having completed a Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and hold a current AHPRA registration
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Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Sunday, including weekends and afternoon shifts
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Have your own vehicle and driver's licence. If applicable
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To view the current operational hours for this centre, please check here: Find a donor centre near you | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
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Benefits and Wellbeing
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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.
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In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:
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Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks)
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Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
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14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
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Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
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Plus, many more!
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📌 Registered Nurse - The Shire (Melbourne)
🏢 Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
📍 Melbourne