Licensed Nurse Job at Kedrion Biopharma, Pittston, PA

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  • Kedrion Biopharma
  • Pittston, PA

Job Description

Licensed Nurse


KEDPLASMA is a subsidiary of Kedrion Biopharma Inc. KEDPLASMA specializes in the collection and procurement of high-quality plasma that is processed into plasma-based therapies Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is an international company specializing in the collection and fractionation of blood plasma to produce and distribute plasma-derived therapeutic products. Our therapies help treat and prevent serious diseases, including Hemophilia, Primary Immune System Deficiencies, and Rh-Sensitization.

Kedrion Biopharma Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment terms, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary ranges are determined based on relevant experience, education, and certifications.
If you require assistance with your employment application or need reasonable accommodations to perform job duties, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at kedtalent@kedrion.com .

Employee Benefits
At Kedrion Biopharma Inc., we believe in taking care of our people. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, happiness, and future, including:
  • Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and retirement savings plans
  • Work-Life Balance – Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Career Growth – Training programs and development opportunities
  • Extra Perks – Employee discounts, wellness initiatives, and more!

For specific inquiries please reach out to us

Looking to make a meaningful impact in a clinical setting without the hospital pace?


Join our team and help ensure donor safety and comfort during the plasma donation process. This is your chance to use your clinical skills in a supportive, community-focused environment where every interaction matters.
As a Licensed Nurse, or as we call them a Physician Substitute for Specialty Programs, you’ll be the on-site clinical expert responsible for evaluating donor eligibility, managing donor reactions, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. You’ll work closely with the Center Medical Director and other team members to create a safe, efficient, and welcoming experience for every donor.


What You'll Do:

  • Conduct physical exams and assess donor eligibility for plasmapheresis and immunization programs.
  • Review donor health history and lab results to determine suitability, consulting with the Center Medical Director as needed.
  • Educate donors on the donation process, risks, benefits, and informed consent, ensuring they feel confident and cared for.
  • Administer immunizations and monitor for adverse responses, documenting all procedures accurately.
  • Respond to donor reactions such as hypotensive episodes, citrate effects, or allergic responses with appropriate treatment and escalate when necessary.
  • Maintain and monitor emergency medical equipment and ensure readiness for any situation.
  • Notify donors of positive viral marker results (e.g., Hepatitis B/C, HIV, Syphilis) and provide confidential counseling.
  • Participate in safety committee activities and educate staff on donor suitability and medical protocols.
  • Manage employee immunization programs and ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
  • Assist with plasmapheresis and whole blood procedures when needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation in donor charts and ensure all medical incidents are reviewed appropriately.
  • Promote donor retention by creating a welcoming, informative, and safe experience.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a currently licensed Nurse (LPN, LVN, or RN) in good standing in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • High school diploma, or equivalent.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
  • Experience in plasma or blood collection is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to donor care and safety.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
  • Familiarity with FDA, OSHA, CLIA, and cGMP regulations is beneficial.
  • Comfortable working in a regulated environment with exposure to bloodborne pathogens and cold storage areas.


Kedrion Biopharma Inc. participates in E-Verify and provides the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm employment authorization. For more information, please contact the Department of Homeland Security.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area,

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