JD Pettyjohn, our COO, presented at the recent annual meeting of America’s Blood Centers in Washington, DC. Sharing insights and awareness of the importance of pre-hospital blood and how we supply blood to EMS teams throughout the southeast, both ambulances and helicopters, enabling first responders to provide blood to trauma victims on site or enroute to the hospital. Pre-hospital blood saves lives, and we are grateful to our blood donors who help make sure blood is there when it is needed.
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers
Hospitals and Health Care
Gainesville, FL 3,202 followers
Together, we save lives.
About us
LifeSouth is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community blood supplier for more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of these hospitals by providing the highest quality blood components and services. LifeSouth is a community blood center, meaning the blood supply collected from our donors directly serves the needs of patients in our community. Each year, nearly five million Americans need a blood transfusion. Our LifeSouth team is committed to making sure the blood is there when you or your family member is in need. We are your community blood center. There is always a need for talented and dedicated workers to fill our phlebotomy, facilities, courier and management positions throughout our seven districts in the states we serve. LifeSouth also offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees. Benefits may include paid time off, insurance, a retirement plan and other benefits, such as the LifeWise wellness program. Visit lifesouth.org/careers to find your new career!
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External link for LifeSouth Community Blood Centers
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Gainesville, FL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Phlebotomy, IT, Saving lives, and Customer service
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Employees at LifeSouth Community Blood Centers
Updates
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Our President & CEO Kim Kinsell was installed as the new President of America’s Blood Centers Board of Directors at the recent ABC Annual Meeting. In addition, she received ABC’s Distinguished Service Award for her role as Chair of ABC’s Bylaws Committee. Kim’s leadership continues to positively impact blood banking and LifeSouth, ensuring patient care is always at the forefront and progress is made through innovative strategy and vision. Congratulations Kim!
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We're taking community blood donation to a whole new level! Check out our NEW Mobile Donor Centers! Convenient, comfortable, and environmentally friendly — these mobile centers allow us to host blood drives in the heart of our communities, making donating a breeze. Find a drive near you at lifesouth.org.
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We're #hiring a new Supply Chain Manager in Gainesville, Florida. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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January is National Blood Donor Month recognizing and celebrating blood donors and the selfless act of giving blood. LifeSouth thanks all blood donors and encourages those who have never given, to come in and donate. Also, now is a great time to schedule a blood drive at your business, organization, church or school. Visit lifesouth.org to learn more. #lifesouth #NationalBloodDonorMonth
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We're #hiring a new Cord Blood Processor in Gainesville, Florida. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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In honor of #WorldCordBloodDay, we're highlighting the significance of this unique type of donation and how it can help treat a variety of diseases. #LifeSouth #CordBloodDonation https://lnkd.in/gZznpMqb
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Please give blood today or tomorrow to help before Hurricane Milton makes landfall. Blood donors help prepare and make sure blood is there when needed to help local hospitals and their patients. Visit lifesouth.org to find a blood drive or donor center near you.
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We're #hiring a new Donor Recruiter in Tampa, Florida. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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We’re #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested? LifeSouth is currently looking for a highly skilled leader with a solid understanding of marketing principles and techniques, a data-driven approach, and a passion for innovation, to join the team as Marketing Executive in Gainesville, FL.