Support lifesaving blood collection in Nanaimo as a Casual Blood Collection Associate with Canadian Blood Services. Use venipuncture and communication skills.
As part of the Collections team, you will work face-to-face with donors, team members, and volunteers. The role includes registration, confidential screening, venipuncture, donor monitoring, and post-donation instruction. You will follow health and safety standards while handling blood products and respecting privacy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, quality service throughout each collection stage
- Determine donor eligibility through confidential screening
- Perform venipuncture and provide post-donation instructions
- Ensure accurate computer records and product labelling
- Share knowledge supporting continuous process improvement
Requirements:
- Three years of progressive public-facing customer service experience
- Completed accredited phlebotomy training or related experience
- High school diploma required for the position
- Experience with current Positive Manufacturing Practices
- Ability to learn computer systems and programs
Use careful collection practices, donor communication, and accurate processing to support Canadian Blood Services patients and Nanaimo mobile clinics.