Cord Blood Collection Specialist

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

Job Summary:

Cord Blood Collection Specialist is responsible for promoting, developing, and maintaining an environment of continuous quality improvement in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assembles and prepares supplies, equipment, and associated documentation at work location.
  • Tracks and reviews donor permission to collect documentation in collaboration with healthcare providers at hospital.
  • Performs ex-utero umbilical cord blood collection (phlebotomy) and maternal blood sample collection, as required.
  • Ensures that error/accident, reaction/incident reporting is performed and initiates immediate corrective action and follow-up as required, in consultation with the Canadian Blood Services' Cord Blood Bank Nurse Specialist (CBB-NS) and Supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary level education in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution preferably in science/health-related field of study.
  • A minimum of three years of progressive experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required.
  • Experience with current Good Manufacturing Practices is an asset.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Bilingualism is an asset.
  • Must be able to work independently, identify issues, and provide resolutions to problems at the hospital.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, team building, and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team setting as a non-hospital employee in a hospital setting.
  • Computer literacy required; proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
  • Must be detail-oriented and capable of working in a highly regulated environment. Ability to work under pressure to meet demands of the job.
  • Venepuncture experience is mandatory.
  • Experience in cord blood collection is an asset.
  • The ability to exercise judgment, tact, diplomacy, and strict confidentiality are mandatory.

What We Offer:

  • Vacation.
  • Percentage in lieu for holidays.
  • Group health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family.
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan.
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, and professional resources.

What You Can Expect:

  • There is a requirement to carry a cellular phone or pager for notification purposes while at the hospital.
  • 100% on-site at the Royal Alexandra Hospital working with the Lois Hole Hospital for Women.
  • Training will be the first 6-8 weeks full-time.
  • Work schedule is Monday-Friday 7am-3pm and 3pm-11pm.

Canadian Blood Services is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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