About this role
[What the role is] Passionate about serving others? Join us in the rewarding environment of HSA’s Blood Resources Division. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Blood bank team and play a crucial role in securing the nation’s blood supply.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Nurse In-Charge to lead our team at Bloodbank@Westgate Tower. The appointee will be pegged at the level of Assistant Nurse Clinician/ Senior Staff Nurse and the role involves overseeing daily operations, managing donor services, and ensuring the highest standards of blood collection and quality management. [What you will be working on]
• Oversee Whole Blood collection programmes, lead and manage blood collection staff in their daily responsibilities • Ensure seamless operations of the blood collection centre in collaboration with management, maintain high standards of donor and blood product management • Conduct machine validation and calibration procedures • Lead the team as a role model and foster effective teamwork, coach and mentor blood collection staff in their work responsibilities • Assist in competency and proficiency assessments and testing • Support quality management activities and participate in Blood Bank audits to meet accreditation standards • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures • Provide clinical support in donor management activities including medical screening • Manage blood donor complications and adverse events, demonstrate effective communication skills in donor services • Ensure donor safety and satisfaction throughout the donation process • Conduct research and participate in or lead project initiatives with clinical or process improvement focus • Identify opportunities for operational enhancement and service excellence
[What we are looking for] Education and Qualifications:
• Minimum Advanced Diploma or Degree in Nursing with relevant work experience as a registered Nurse • Valid Nursing registration certificate with Singapore Nursing Board
Work experience and attributes:
• At least 2 years of experience as an Assistant Nurse Clinician (ANC) • Experience leading operational teams in a managerial position • Excellent nursing knowledge with professional and technical competence • Strong leadership abilities with expertise in people, process, and service management strategies • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with good situational awareness • Passion for community service and commitment to healthcare excellence
Work arrangements:
• Rotational morning, afternoon, and weekend shifts across a 5-day work week (no night shifts) • Ability to commit to weekend shifts on weekly basis (most rest/off days will be on weekdays) • Operating days/hours vary based on location. Each bloodbank operates 6 days a week between 9am – 8pm. Visit https://giveblood.sg to find out more.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.