At Lifeblood, our purpose is simple: to give life.
Permanent Part time - ***** hours per week
Working days are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Salary between $86K to $107K(pro-rata) + 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
An exciting opportunity is available to join a dedicated team that specialises in recruiting eligible breastfeeding mothers to donate their surplus breastmilk, helping to nourish premature babies across Australia.
The Milk Donor Coordinator is responsible for cultivating strong relationships with breastmilk donors to ensure the timely, efficient, and cost-effective collection of breastmilk to meet patient needs.
This Registered Nurse (RN) role provides clinical leadership and expertise regarding milk donation, ensuring donors receive appropriate care while maintaining the highest standards of product safety.
You will be a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife with a thorough understanding of supporting breastfeeding women.
As donors have already established their breastfeeding journey, the role focuses specifically on breastmilk donation support within these guidelines.
A current driver's licence is essential, as the role involves involves extensive travel to visit breastmilk donors in their homes or in hospital settings.
Sound interesting?




Here's what we're looking for:
Registered Nurse or a Registered Midwife with currentAHPRA registrationandAnnual License Certificate(with no restrictions)
Demonstratedlactation expertise
Phlebotomy skills- experience with blood collection.
Current, unrestricted driver's licencewith the flexibility to travel both Metro & regional areas.
Ability to conductclinical assessmentsand apply clinical knowledge within the scope of practice and as per Lifeblood guidelines.Proven ability to provide exceptional service as a Community Nurse
Strong ability to workindependentlyand within amultidisciplinary team
Understanding ofbreastmilk supply and demandissues
Willingness to undertake training within the role defined scope of practice.
Knowledge or experience working withneonatal populations
Experience in aGMP(Good Manufacturing Practice) or food regulatory environment
Flexibility to provide support to theMilk Collection Managerrole when required
This is a permanent part-time opportunity based at our Melbourne Processing Centre, working days being Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday generally between 8:00 AM to 4:00PM however some flexibility may be required with start & end time.




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:
Ability to purchase additional annual leave
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!
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.
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 ******.
Sami can help with common questions, and if your question needs more support, it will be escalated to our Talent Acquisition team.
Please note: we can't accept applications sent directly to this email address.
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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