At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide care and support to donors, ensuring a smooth donation process.
- Company: Join the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood team making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous leave, salary packaging, and 14 weeks paid parental leave.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of life-saving donations and help your community thrive.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
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- DS Registered Nurse role at
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood .
We are looking for a Reg Nurse to provide care in the Noarlunga Donor Centre.
About the role
Step into a rewarding role that directly impacts life‑changing donations.
Working with donors, you will bring your customer‑facing skills and passion to deliver an exceptional service while ensuring Australia’s supply of blood products.
- Greet and interview potential donors to assess eligibility and suitability to donate.
- Provide clinical oversight and guide team members during the blood collection process.
- Complete routine blood pressure and haemoglobin tests.
- Set up and operate collection machines and equipment.
- Insert and remove needles safely to collect whole blood, plasma, and platelets.
- Manage adverse donor reactions by providing instructions and physical assistance.
- Monitor donors post‑donation and assist them in rebooking for their next visit.
- Working hours
Permanent part‑time opportunity: 56 hours per fortnight across a rotating roster from Monday to Saturday.
Shifts vary in length from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm and are scheduled within the centre’s operating hours.
Availability on Mondays and Wednesdays is mandatory.
Qualifications & requirements
- Occasionally lift between 9–22.7 kg.
- Frequently stand, walk and bend to set up and pack down machines and blood products.
- Hold a Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and a current AHPRA registration.
- Flexible to work varied shifts on a fortnightly rotating roster, including weekends and afternoon shifts.
Benefits and wellbeing
- Minimum 5 weeks annual leave (up to 6 weeks).
- Salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
- 14 weeks paid parental leave – no waiting period for either parent.
- Dedicated employee assistance programme – Sonder, accessible 24/7 via app.
- Many more benefits.
- Applications close by
16th Jan at 11:59pm.
Apply NOW!
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DS Registered Nurse in Stirling employer: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Melbourne. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while contributing to meaningful projects that make a real difference in the community. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing through impactful storytelling and media engagement.
Contact Details:
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Recruitment Team
