Casual Nursing Assistant - Brisbane

Our Donor Centres in Brisbane are seeking  casual Donor Services Nursing Assistants who have fantastic customer-facing experience and a genuine passion to deliver an exceptional service to our donors. As a Nursing Assistant, you will support our donors & team to help complete donation process, while working collaboratively to achieve collection targets. A day in the centre could see you:  

• Set up machines, various tubing and collection bags  

• Remove needles safely after collection of whole blood, plasma, and platelets  

• Monitor donors post-donation and assist them to rebook for their next donation  

Our paid and flexible 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 amazing donor experience, you’ll need to be able to:  

• Occasionally lift between 9-22.7kgs  

• Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products  

• Be flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster from Monday to Sunday 

• Open to work at Donor Centres and Donor Mobile Units across Greater Brisbane Metro

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing   

We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to: 

• A range of salary packaging benefits including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salary 

• Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit 

• Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia 

• Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support 

• Discounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants eyewear and more 

Excited about this opportunity? Apply now!

When it comes to recruitment we like to move fast, this means we progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.   

If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks and we’ll help you through this process. 

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 careers@redcrossblood.org.au. Sami can help with common questions, and if your question needs more support, it will be escalated to our Talent Acquisition team. 

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