Blood Bank Nurse

PeopleSolve; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleSolve is hiring an experienced nurse to support donor screening, venipuncture and blood collection in Singapore facilities. You will ensure infection control and safety protocols while coordinating with physicians and laboratory staff.

You will educate donors on post-donation care, maintain donor and blood bank records, and support Whole Blood and Apheresis collection programmes.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with minimum diploma and relevant clinical experience.
• CPR/BCLS certification required.
• Valid Nursing registration with Singapore Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Perform donor screening, venipuncture, and blood collection procedures.
• Ensure strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols.
• Assist in processing, labeling, and storing blood products.
• Educate donors on post-donation care and blood donation benefits.
• Support transfusion services and coordinate with physicians and laboratory staff.
• Maintain accurate donor and blood bank records.
• Supervise Whole Blood and Apheresis collection programmes and related operations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Apheresis procedures

Infection control

Patient education

Record keeping

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Nursing Registration

Job description

• Perform donor screening, venipuncture, and blood collection procedures.
• Ensure strict adherence to infection control and safety protocols.
• Assist in processing, labeling, and storing blood products.
• Educate donors on post-donation care and blood donation benefits.
• Support transfusion services and coordinate with physicians and laboratory staff.
• Maintain accurate donor and blood bank records.
• Working with the blood collection team(s) to supervise operations of Whole Blood and Apheresis collection programmes
  • Whole Blood: Collection of blood in its complete form, not separated into its various components.
  • Apheresis: An automated process where plasma, platelets or red cells in the blood drawn is separated and remaining components are returned to donor during the donation process
• Assist in the management of blood donor complications within set standard operating procedures to ensure the safety of the national blood supply.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum Diploma with relevant work experience in recognised healthcare setting(s) as a registered Nurse
• Years of nursing experience, preferably in phlebotomy, hematology, or blood banking.
• BCLS/CPR certified.
• Must hold valid Nursing registration certificate with Singapore Nursing Board.
• Candidates with Advanced Diploma or bachelor's degree in nursing with relevant clinical component or other post-registration diploma in healthcare would be considered for senior nursing positions.

Working Location

• Singapore Healthcare Facilities

Who We Are

PeopleSolve is an international search firm recruiting experienced and qualified nurses and healthcare professionals from around the world. Our program is specifically designed to help Singapore & internationally educated nurses and healthcare professionals succeed permanently in our strategic partners healthcare organizations in Singapore and beyond.
Since our beginning in 2021, we have helped 6,000 + nurses and healthcare professionals, both full time and part time, to secure placements in key healthcare locations including hospitals, clinics, community care centers, testing and vaccination centers.
At PeopleSolve, we specialize in recruitment and outsourcing solutions for the healthcare industry.