Registered Nurse Therapeutic Apheresis Specialist

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States American Red Cross Full time
Job Overview
Transform Lives with Therapeutic Apheresis Nursing

About the Role:

As a Registered Nurse Therapeutic Apheresis Specialist with the American Red Cross, you will play a vital role in delivering lifesaving treatments to patients in need. This is a unique opportunity to work in a specialty area, providing 1-on-1 care to patients undergoing therapeutic apheresis procedures. You will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective care for patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform therapeutic apheresis procedures autonomously in multiple settings, including critical care, emergency room, and freestanding outpatient centers.
  • Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior to and during procedures, utilizing the nursing process and laboratory testing results.
  • Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at various hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care.
  • Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician.
  • Assemble, restock, QC, and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

Requirements:
  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse and CPR certification is required.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Two years' experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing, or related experience, is preferred.
  • Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred.
  • Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential.
  • Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians.
  • Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are preferred.
  • A current valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.

Benefits:
We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance your learning.
  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO + Holidays
  • 401K with 5% match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
  • Service Awards and recognition

Commitment to Your Health & Safety-COVID-19:
The American Red Cross requires all new hires be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. This means that all individuals working for the organization must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of their employment OR have begun the vaccination process prior to their start date. Upon being offered a position, individuals will be required to submit proof of vaccination. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons, you may qualify for an exemption. If seeking an exemption, you will be required to submit documentation and your request must be approved prior to hire.

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