Registered Nurse

Canadian Blood Services Stem Cells for Life; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health services provider in England is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse to support blood collection operations. The role demands effective communication skills and nursing expertise in a diverse team environment. Candidates must have completed an accredited nursing program and hold a current RN license. Opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary are offered in a meaningful healthcare setting.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited nursing program and current RN license required.
• Two years of nursing experience is an asset.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the collection of blood and blood products.
• Conduct registration and confidential screening of donors.
• Provide instruction and advice on blood donation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical skills (Microsoft Word and Outlook)

Coaching

Knowledge of blood donation procedures

Education

Accredited nursing program completion

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Job Details

Job category : Nursing

Job posting ID : 7724

Employment status : Regular part-time

Positions anticipated start date :

Possible schedule / FTE : 0.63

Classification : BCNU

Salary / Rate of pay : Nurse 3 - $41.42 to $59.52

Application deadline : Will remain open until filled

Application Requirements

• Your up-to-date resume.
• Job specific cover letter.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
• Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services All employees must apply via the internal career page.

About the Role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular part-time Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Collections Operation West - Surrey team.

The Collection team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services collecting donor blood in a safe manner to enable safe products which save lives. In this role you will assist in the collection of blood and blood products ensuring adherence to all safety protocols and all required documentation is carried out. You will play an integral part in building and promoting a positive donor experience and encouraging donations.

Formula for Success

• Leveraging your ability to communicate effectively with donors you will conduct registration and confidential screening to determine eligibility and build and promote a positive donor experience.
• Utilizing your superb people skills you will provide donors with information, instruction and advice on blood donation.
• Drawing on your knowledge and experience you will provide coaching and consultation to donor centre staff acting as team lead for collection events as needed.
• With your excellent interpersonal skills you will work in a diverse team environment assisting in the collection of whole blood and / or apheresis blood components which save lives daily.
• At mobile events within our communities you will assist in setting up booths, tables and other equipment to ensure donor clinics are properly set up for use.

Desired Education and Skills

• Completion of accredited nursing program and current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the province is required.
• Two years of experience working as a nurse is considered an asset as is a certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Previous experience as a preceptor or with coaching others is an asset.
• Technical skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook and the ability to learn new systems and programs.

What We Offer You

• Paid vacation and % in lieu for holidays.
• Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
• Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.

What You Can Expect

• This line works Surrey Perm and Surrey Mobiles. Work days alternate including stat holidays: Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / or Thursday / Friday / Saturday. Hours of work vary. Rest days: Sunday / Monday or Monday / Tuesday.
• Physical requirements for the role include the ability to lift weights up to 10 kg (22 lbs.).

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.

If this role resonates with you we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system to ensure you receive them, please add to your safe senders list.

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.

Key Skills

EMR Systems, Hospital Experience, Acute Care, ICU Experience, Hospice Care, Workers' Compensation Law, Home Care, Nursing, Catheterization, Critical Care Experience, Medication Administration, Tube Feeding

Employment Details

• Employment status : Regular part-time
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Experience : years
• Vacancy : 1
• Monthly Salary Salary : 41 - 59
• Positions anticipated start date :
• Possible schedule / FTE : 0.63
• Classification : BCNU