Position Overview
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Houston, TX 77054
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Reporting to the Nurse Manager of Medical Apheresis, this role is responsible for performance of apheresis procedures on donors, patients, and biotherapy research participants, while following specific protocols. Applies nursing care with patient and donors to maintain safety and comfort. Responsible for appropriate maintenance of apheresis associated equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties may be assigned. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Maintains acceptable level of proficiency in required donor and patient phlebotomy and apheresis procedures. Oversees, evaluates, performs and documents leukapheresis procedures according to policy/procedure. Assists in the development and review of new procedures and policies perta...