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Donor Suitability & Quality Specialist Job at Innovative Blood Resources

Innovative Blood Resources Saint Paul, MN 55114

Overview:
Memorial Blood Centers (MBC.ORG), a division of Innovative Blood Resources (www.innovativebloodresources.org), has been saving and sustaining lives since 1948. We supply blood and blood components, state-of-the-art laboratory services, and biomedical expertise to area healthcare partners, national blood centers, biotechnology companies, research institutions, and international clients. Operating 10 donor centers and conducting hundreds of blood drives each month, we are proud to be an independent nonprofit that supplies over 30 area hospitals and more than a dozen air ambulances with life-saving blood—from our community, for our community.
Responsibilities:
Summary: To ensure quality systems are maintained and monitored in Collections Department.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide support to organization to ensure staff compliance with all written processes and procedures. This includes providing technical support for electronic screening process.

    • Donor eligibility questions are answered in a clear concise and timely manner.
    • Donor suitability will be available for questions during business hours
    • Maintain all current SOP’s, JobAids and Forms
    • Provide DSS support to all departments at IBR
    • Provides appropriate follow up on customer service reports with donors/staff/collection managers

Ensures all Post Donation Information is received, documented and evaluated to determine the donor’s eligibility status and the effect of the information on components.

    • PDI phone is checked daily and on Holidays
    • PDI forms are reviewed for completeness.
    • Donor contact is required
    • Component suitability is determined and controlled per SOP
    • PDI events are entered into Error Management System
    • Provides appropriate follow up on customer service reports with donors/staff/collection managers

Ensures all Donor Reaction Information is reviewed, assess need for follow up of medically significant issues and classify the reaction type.

    • All Donor Reactions are reviewed and reaction type classified
    • Provide follow up for medically significant issues
    • Maintain reaction data base and create monthly reports for collections manager and Physician Services

Reviews deviation reports generated by the collections department. Works closely with department managers, physicians and QRA to identify deficiencies and ensure that policies, processes and procedures adhere to standards and are user friendly.

    • Deviation Forms are reviewed, categorized and entered into the Error Management System
    • Investigations and corrective action are completed with staff as applicable
    • Opportunities for improvement are identified using deviation logs, error events, El Dorado, and feedback from collections team. May lead or participate in root cause analysis
    • May lead or participate in departmental or organization initiatives/projects

Ensures collections validations are successfully completed prior to implementation of revised/new procedures and/or forms.


Schedule:
Typically Mon - Fri to meet business needs (between 7am - 6pm). Some weekends and holidays.

Benefits:
Full Benefits Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, EST, and Retirement Plan
Qualifications:
Education:
RN or LPN OR
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in blood banking and regulatory work environment

Experience:
Two years progressive IBR experience, or the equivalent

Other preferred skills:
Intermediate computer skills (Word and Excel experience)
Experience working with regulatory requirements and blood borne pathogens
Current RN/ LPN license
Process improvement experience
Good organization skills



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