Staff Nurse, Blood Resources (Bloodbank)

Health Sciences Authority; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Training and development

Career progression

Competitive total rewards

Résumé du poste

Health Sciences Authority in Singapore is seeking dedicated registered nurses to join the Blood Resources Division – Blood Bank team. You will supervise Whole Blood and Apheresis collection programmes and provide donor nursing care, including phlebotomy, while ensuring safety of the national blood supply.

Rostered across mornings, afternoons and weekends, you will receive comprehensive training, development opportunities and a competitive total rewards package within a busy public service

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB).
• Diploma in Nursing or higher; advanced qualifications considered for senior roles.

Responsabilités

• Supervise Whole Blood and Apheresis collection programmes with the blood collection team(s).
• Provide blood-donation nursing care and donor phlebotomy.
• Assist in managing donor complications following SOPs to safeguard the national blood supply.

Connaissances

Donor care

Patient safety

Teamwork

Formation

Diploma in Nursing

Advanced Diploma or Bachelor’s in Nursing

Registered Nurse with SNB registration

Outils

Phlebotomy

Blood collection equipment

Description du poste

What the role is

About HSA
We are a statutory board under Ministry of Health that regulates health products, serve the administration of justice, secure the nation’s blood supply, and safeguard the public’s health.

About Blood Services Group at HSA

We secure the nation’s blood supply by ensuring a safe and adequate blood supply for public and private hospitals.

To learn more about us, visit:
About HSA: http://www.hsa.gov.sg/about-us
HSA Blood Services: http://www.hsa.gov.sg/about-us/blood-services

Calling out to those with a Passion to Serve!

If you are on the lookout to expand your nursing skills and knowledge within in a Public Service setting, we would like to hear from you.

We are looking for driven individuals to be part of HSA’s Blood Resources Division- Blood bank team, where you will play a key role in securing the nations’ blood supply. In this front-facing role, the individuals will perform essential blood collection duties in a dynamic and close-knit team.

What you will be working on

Responsibilities:-

• 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
• Provide blood donation nursing care, perform donor phlebotomy
• Assist in the management of blood donor complications within set standard operating procedures to ensure the safety of the national blood supply

What you can look forward to:

• Comprehensive training and extensive Learning and Development opportunities and career progression prospects for all qualifying officers
• A competitive total package comprising of basic salary, shift allowances, bonus payouts and other staff benefits.

What we are looking for

Requirements: -

• Minimum Diploma with relevant work experience in recognised healthcare setting(s) as a registered Nurse
• Must hold valid Nursing registration certificate with Singapore Nursing Board
• Candidates with requisite qualification/certification but no working experience may also apply
• 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
• Team members will be rostered to support morning, afternoon and weekend shifts, across a 5-day work week and are not required to perform night shift.

Our Blood banks operate 6 days a week*, between 9am – 8pm*
(Operating days/hours vary based on location). Visit https://giveblood.sg to find out more.

Shortlisted candidates would be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.