Transfusion Specialist Leader: Patient Safety and Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tees Valley seeks a Specialist Practitioner in Transfusion. This role includes promoting safe blood practices, developing training programs, and conducting research. Applicants must have a nursing degree, relevant registrations, and knowledge of blood transfusion techniques. The position also offers leadership training as part of career development within the organization. An excellent opportunity for those passionate about clinical leadership in transfusion medicine.

Benefits

Leadership training programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Pathology IT systems.
• Knowledge of ISO15189 standards.
• Registered practitioner in nursing or health-related field.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe, effective blood transfusion practices.
• Develop and maintain a training program for staff.
• Lead clinical audits and research initiatives.

Skills

Working knowledge of Pathology IT systems

Knowledge of ISO15189 standards

Knowledge of relevant legislation and Health & Safety measures

Education

Degree in nursing or a Health-related subject

Registered practitioner (RN or HCPC)

FIBMS, MSc or equivalent in Blood Transfusion

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Tees Valley seeks a Specialist Practitioner in Transfusion. This role includes promoting safe blood practices, developing training programs, and conducting research. Applicants must have a nursing degree, relevant registrations, and knowledge of blood transfusion techniques. The position also offers leadership training as part of career development within the organization. An excellent opportunity for those passionate about clinical leadership in transfusion medicine.