Nurse Phlebotomist
Philippine Red Cross
- Mandaluyong, Philippines37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, PhilippinesMandaluyongMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Job closed.
Job Description
- Undertakes the actual blood extraction in the office or field (MBD)
- Provides donor care before, during and after blood extration
- ensures that the donor is comfortable
- observes for donor reaction during and after blood donation and applies immediate measures in cases of untoward reactions including referral to the medical officer, when necessary;
- applies aseptic technique procedures in blood extraction;
- ensures fluids are given during post-donation;
- gives advices to donors on what to do during and after blood donation.
- For office bleeding, prepares the collected blood for pre-storage (gets sample, seals and stores blood).
- For mass blood donations, ensures availability of consumables such as cotton balls, donor's card, blood labels, plasters, gauze and linen, not only for their own but for use by other members of the team.
- Maintains the upkeep, cleanliness and safety of the bleeding room, canteen and linen room including equipment and appliances.
- Prepares the report on blood collection in the office or MBD, according to blood type, amount and bag used.
- Gives orientation and training to MT interns, volunteers, and Red Cross Staff with regards to training on phlebotomy procedures and donor care.
- When necessary, comprises medical team during conventions, training, seminars, etc., subject to the approval of superiors
- When necessary, provides nursing care to Philippine Red Cross employees and outpatients.
- Performs other duties as maybe assigned by Superiors
Minimum Qualifications
- Registered Nurse
- Must have atleast one month experience in blood extraction in a blood bank setting
- Strong analytical and planning skills
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Public Service and NGOs
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Philippine Red Cross
The Philippine Red Cross has a long and proud history of offering humanitarian services around the country with its origins dating back to 1899. The organization was formally recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross and admitted to the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (now known at the Federation) in 1947. As the premier humanitarian organization in the country the Philippine Red Cross is committed to providing timely, efficient and responsive humanitarian services to the most vulnerable.