Lead Clinical Specialist RN
Las Vegas, Nevada
Vitalant is seeking a Lead Registered Nurse dedicated to making a positive difference.
Posted Sep 14
- Shift and hours
- Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with occasional evenings and weekends · Shift 1 · Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm 5 shifts · 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Apheresis · Hospital
- License
- RN license RN license in state of practice required.RN license in state of practice
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in state of practice RN license in state of practice required.
- Certification
- CPR certification Current CPR certification required.
- Education
- Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- Experience
- 2 years of hospital or related experience 2 years of previous hospital experience or related experience required.
- Experience
- 2 years of hospital experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing, or related experience 2 years of previous hospital experience (medical/surgical or critical care nursing) or related experience required.
- Experience
- phlebotomy experience Phlebotomy experience required
- Also asks
- knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
- Also asks
- valid driver's license Valid driver's license required.
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience
- dialysis or apheresis experience Previous dialysis or apheresis experience preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most Las Vegas staff RN rolesLas Vegas staff RN postings that state pay run $64k/yr to $107k/yr, the middle half $76k/yr to $97k/yr, across 59 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceMedical, dental, and vision insurance
- Benefits401K with 5% company match401K + 5% company match
- BenefitsTuition assistance up to $5,000 per yearTuition assistance up to $5k per year
- BenefitsFree basic life and AD&D insuranceFree basic life and AD&D insurance
- BenefitsFree short- and long-term disability insuranceFree short-and-long-term disability insurance
- BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
More benefits (5)
- BenefitsEmployee Resource GroupsEmployee Resource Groups
- BenefitsRecognition and perksRecognition and perks
- 401K + 5% company match
- Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
- Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Train clinical apheresis staff and assess performance of procedures.
- Day to day
- conducting advanced clinical procedures including stem cell, granulocyte, and lymphocyte apheresis collections
- Day to day
- provide patient care Provide excellent care to our patients.
- Day to day
- deliver therapeutic interventions such as infusion, dialysis, or critical care Deliver therapeutic interventions or equivalent expertise, (such as infusion, dialysis, or critical care).
- Day to day
- work autonomously across various clinical settings Work autonomously in various clinical settings.
- Day to day
- coordinate therapeutic treatments with physicians and nurses across different hospitals Coordinate with physicians and nurses from different hospitals for therapeutic treatments.
- Day to day
- apply clinical judgment to ensure safe apheresis treatments Utilize your clinical judgment to ensure appropriate and safe apheresis treatments.
- Day to day
- serve as clinical consultant for patient treatment planning Act as a clinical consultant for patient treatment planning.
- Weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Travel
- approximately 30% local, regional, and national travel to other hospitals
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Dialysis Clinics train you on the machines; acute wants chronic time first.
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At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Compensation Considerations
Grade: 121.2BS
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with occasional evenings and weekends depending on patient needs.
Hours May Vary.
Salary Range: 91,832.04 - 121.222.40
Work Shift (if applicable)
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description
Vitalant is seeking a Lead Registered Nurse dedicated to making a positive difference. If you are customer-focused and impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, an organization created to care, and a team committed to lead – together.
Your impact as a Lead Registered Nurse is vital. You will play a pivotal role in supporting Vitalant's life-saving mission by conducting advanced clinical procedures, which encompass therapeutic apheresis procedures including stem cell, granulocyte, and lymphocyte collections, all while operating under the supervision of a licensed physician.
Grade: 121
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Is available to travel locally, regionally, and nationally, as business needs require, to other hospitals to perform clinical and therapeutic apheresis services (approximately 30% travel when needed. Hours May Vary.
Salary Range: 91,832.04 - 121.222.40
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K + 5% company match
- Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
- Free basic life and AD&D insurance
- Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Resource Groups
- Recognition and perks
As a Lead Registered Nurse, you'll get to
- Provide excellent care to our patients.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions or equivalent expertise, (such as infusion, dialysis, or critical care).
- Work autonomously in various clinical settings.
- Coordinate with physicians and nurses from different hospitals for therapeutic treatments.
- Train clinical apheresis staff and assess performance of procedures.
- Utilize your clinical judgment to ensure appropriate and safe apheresis treatments.
- Act as a clinical consultant for patient treatment planning.
- Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
- 2 years of previous hospital experience or related experience required.
- RN license in state of practice required.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Valid driver's license required.
Knowledge/education
Associate's degree required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to assigned duties required.
Licenses/certifications
RN license in state of practice required.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Experience
Previous dialysis or apheresis experience preferred.
2 years of previous hospital experience (medical/surgical or critical care nursing) or related experience required.
Phlebotomy experience required
Skills/abilities
Must possess the skills and abilities to successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities autonomously, requiring sound clinical judgement and application of advanced clinical knowledge.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
Must be able to understand, follow, and give precise written and verbal instructions, and perform all activities safely.
Ability to work in a team environment and participate as an active team member.
Able to organize, prioritize, and execute a variable workload and multiple priorities.
Must be able to work flexible shifts.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Physical requirements
This position requires the ability to perform the following (expressed as hours per shift):
Sitting 5+
Standing 5+
Walking N/A
Lift (40# Max) 46086
Carry/move (40# max) 0-3
Push/pull (10# of force max) 0-3
Climbing 0-3
Bend 0-3
Squat 0-3
Kneel N/A
Reaching above shoulders 0-3
Reaching waist to shoulder 0-3
Reaching knee to waist 0-3
Reaching floor to knee 0-3
Grasp 0-3
Handling 5+
Finger dexterity 5+
Pinch 5+
Driving 0-3
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Location
6930 W Charleston Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89117
Job Category
Lab Services
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.
What's around it?
Las Vegas, NVFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,563/mo
- Household income
- $73,877/yr, all local households, not nurse pay