Registered nurse

Canadian Blood Services’ Collections Operations West Vancouver Team based in Vancouver, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Registered nurse. Canadian Blood Services’ Collections Operations West Vancouver Team is a national organization managing blood and biological resources. It provides life-saving blood, plasma, stem cells, and organ transplantation services to healthcare facilities. It ensures a stable supply of critical products while advancing transfusion medicine and transplantation practices. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Canadian Blood Services
Team: Collections Operations West Vancouver Team
Position: Registered nurse
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $41.42 – $59.52 hourly
Employment Type: Casual/Full time
Possible schedule/FTE: 0.10 
Classification: BCNU
Job Category: Nursing
Location: Vancouver, BC
Shift: 07:45 to 15:45 or 10:45
Reference Number: 6565

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completed an accredited nursing program
Experience: Candidates should have two years of experience working as a nurse

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be available to work at the Downtown and Oak Street locations and be available to work days including Monday through Saturday
• The candidates should be able to work shifts with hours from 07:45 to 15:45 or 10:45 to 18:45 and meet the physical requirement of lifting weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have hold a current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province
• The candidates should possess certification in First Aid and CPR and prior experience as a preceptor or coaching others
• The candidates should have technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook, and the ability to learn new systems and programs

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to communicate effectively with donors by conducting registration and confidential eligibility screenings, ensuring a positive donor experience
• The candidates should be able to provide donors with clear information, instructions, and advice on the blood donation process to foster engagement and confidence
• The candidates should be able to coach and consult donor center staff, serving as team lead for collection events
• The candidates should be able to work collaboratively in diverse team environments to support the collection of whole blood and apheresis components essential for saving lives
• The candidates should be able to participate in community mobile events, setting up booths, tables, and necessary equipment to ensure clinics are efficiently prepared for operations
• The candidates should be able to use interpersonal skills to build donor trust, enhance experiences, and maintain the organization’s reputation for excellence

Benefits:

• The candidates will get Employee discounts, wellness program and professional resources

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and reference number) through the below-mentioned details.

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