What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time - Days position at Proforma Health?
We are seeking a dedicated Apheresis Nurse to perform specialized blood component collection and therapeutic procedures, including plasmapheresis, leukapheresis, erythrocytapheresis, and photopheresis. The role involves operating apheresis machines, monitoring patient safety and comfort, providing patient education, and collaborating with medical teams for treatment coordination, especially stem cell collection.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Responsibilities Include
- Operating apheresis equipment to separate blood components
- Monitoring patients during procedures and managing potential complications
- Ensuring aseptic techniques and following transfusion protocols
- Providing patient education and support care planning
- Documenting assessments, treatments, and care details accurately
- Advocating for patient needs, fostering satisfaction, and communicating effectively with patients and families
- Participating in performance improvement initiatives and supporting professional growth
- Mentoring colleagues and promoting a positive work environment
- An Associate’s Degree, Diploma, or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)
- Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact)
- Required certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and RN licensure, all maintained upon hire