Altru Health System · 13 hours ago
Blood Bank Assistant
Grand Forks, ND
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16.26/hr - $24.38/hrAltru Health System is dedicated to providing care and support to the community. The Blood Bank Assistant promotes the Dak Minn Blood Bank brand at events and performs donor recruitment, education, registration, screening, and blood collection activities while ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Promotes the Dak Minn Blood Bank brand at blood drives and community events and performs donor recruitment activities to meet established recruitment goals
Maintains a working knowledge of donor suitability requirements to maximize the safety and adequacy of the blood supply. Performs donor education, registration and screening according to standard operating procedures
Performs donor collection. Monitors donors during the collection process to ensure well-being of the donor while minimizing the potential for adverse events. Performs post-donation care activities and responds accordingly to relieve symptoms should an adverse event occur. Performs and documents activity according to standard operating procedure
Performs and interprets quality assurance activities and equipment maintenance according to standard operating procedures. Exercises initiative and judgement when investigating, troubleshooting and resolving problems. Informs the next level of authority as necessary and documents all actions
Creates and maintains complete, accurate, and legible records according to standard operating procedures and takes appropriate actions for records/donations requiring follow-up. Utilizes available technologies to record and retrieve information and completes needed documentation
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization
Qualification
Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members
Maintains a working knowledge of donor suitability requirements to maximize the safety and adequacy of the blood supply
Performs donor education, registration and screening according to standard operating procedures
Performs donor collection and monitors donors during the collection process to ensure well-being of the donor while minimizing the potential for adverse events
Performs post-donation care activities and responds accordingly to relieve symptoms should an adverse event occur
Performs and interprets quality assurance activities and equipment maintenance according to standard operating procedures
Exercises initiative and judgement when investigating, troubleshooting and resolving problems
Creates and maintains complete, accurate, and legible records according to standard operating procedures
Utilizes available technologies to record and retrieve information and completes needed documentation
Benefits
Health plan
401(k) retirement plan
Dental plan
Vision plan
Life and disability insurance
Education assistance
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Altru Health System
Altru Health System is an integrated healthcare system that provides services through an acute care hospital and a large home care network.
Founded in 1997
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Todd Forkel
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-04-02
2024-02-18
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