Registered Nurse (Melbourne)

Registered Nurse (Melbourne)

02 Oct
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Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
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Melbourne

02 Oct

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Melbourne

Company:
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Permanent Part-Timeopportunity - ***** h ours per fortnight (One week on, one week off)
Work as part of our Donor Mobile Unit, travelling across scenic regional Victoria
Salary starting from $***** per hour + Penalties + Super + Salary Packaging and more
Discover life-giving possibilities
Please note:
This position will be based across our regional pop-up locations throughout North West Victoria.
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.
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.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Melbourne Donor Mobile Unit team, travelling regional Victoria with fantastic customer‐facing experience and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional service to our donors.
As a Registered Nurse, you will support our donors through their donation process while working collaboratively to achieve collection targets.
Working on the mobile Unit could see you:
Travelling to different Regional Locations in Victoria
Collaborating closely with a small but supportive team
Building strong connections with Local communities
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
The role will require regional travel to locations such as
Swan Hill, Echuca, Seymour, Maryborough, Hamilton, Horsham, Ararat, Colac and Torquay.
While working as part of the Mobile Unit team additional allowances are applicable as per our enterprise agreement.
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
Be comfortable travelling across regional Victoria via Car (Up to 4 hour Drives) and stay overnight (accomodation provided) for 4 nights at a time.
Hold a Valid Australian Driver's License with no restrictions
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
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 for either parent
Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone
Plus, many more!
We're proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer for **** and commit to respond to every applicant.
You'll hear from us once your application has been reviewed.
If this advert is still live, we're still accepting applications.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as opportunities can progress quickly.
Have a question about the role or do you need support or adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process?
Email Sami, our AI Careers Assistant, at ****** .
To help Sami provide the most relevant information, please include the role title and location in your email.
Sami can assist with common recruitment questions, and if your enquiry requires additional support, it will be escalated to our Talent Acquisition team.
This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood's Talent Acquisition team.
We won't be accepting applications from external recruitment agencies for this role.
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📌 Registered Nurse (Melbourne)
🏢 Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
📍 Melbourne

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