Haemovigilance Officer

National Maternity Hospital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Maternity Hospital on Dublin’s Holles Street seeks a Haemovigilance Officer for a permanent, full-time role. The candidate must be registered with the NMBI in General and/or Midwifery and have 5+ years' relevant nursing/midwifery experience, or be CORU registered as a Medical Scientist with 4+ years post-qualification experience and fellowship eligibility.

A working knowledge of the EU Blood Directive 2002/98/EC, SI 360 of 2005, and ISO 15189 accreditation is required, with evidence

Qualifications

• Be registered with the NMBI in the General and/or Midwifery Division of the Register and have at least 5 years relevant Nursing and/or Midwifery experience.
• Be CORU registered Medical Scientist, eligible for fellowship of the Academy of Medical Laboratory Science, with a minimum of 4 years satisfactory post-qualification experience.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be registered with the NMBI in the General and/or Midwifery Division and have at least 5 years relevant Nursing and/or Midwifery experience.
• Or CORU registered Medical Scientist with minimum 4 years post-qualification experience. Working knowledge of EU Blood Directive 2002/98/EC, SI 360 of 2005, and ISO 15189 accreditation.
• Show evidence of continuing professional development.
• Be of good character and in a state of health fit for the duties of the post.

Skills

planning and organisation

Education

NMBI registration (General and/or Midwifery)

CORU registration / fellowship eligibility

Job description

The National Maternity Hospital on Dublin’s Holles Street was established in 1894 and celebrated its centenary in 1994. Employing approximately 820 people, it is the largest maternity hospital in the State as measured by annual deliveries and also one of Europe’s largest maternity hospitals. The hospital mainly provides obstetric, gynaecology and neonatal services. The original focus of the service was the poor people of the districts surrounding Holles Street, Dublin however continuous change a

The National Maternity Hospital on Dublin’s Holles Street was established in 1894 and celebrated its centenary in 1994. Employing approximately 820 people, it is the largest maternity hospital in the State as measured by annual deliveries and also one of Europe’s largest maternity hospitals. The hospital mainly provides obstetric, gynaecology and neonatal services. The original focus of the service was the poor people of the districts surrounding Holles Street, Dublin however continuous change a Show more

Skills and attributes

• planning and organisation

Description

Haemovigilance Officer

This is a Permanent, Full-Time contract of employment

The successful candidate will:

• Be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland in the General and/or Midwifery Division of the Register and have at least 5 years relevant Nursing and/or Midwifery experience.

OR

• Be CORU registered Medical Scientist, eligible for fellowship of the Academy of Medical Laboratory Science, with a minimum of 4 years satisfactory post-qualification experience. (Refer to Senior Medical Scientist Person Specification below)
• Working knowledge of the EU Blood Directive 2002/98/EC, SI 360 of 2005, and ISO 15189 accreditation
• Show evidence of continuing professional development
• Be of good character and in a state of health fit for the duties of the post

The National Maternity Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer