Blood Transfusion Expert

2 months ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time
Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transfusion department at University Hospitals Dorset for a Transfusion Practitioner.

We are a patient-centred organisation, striving to provide the best possible care and creating a positive and supportive environment within the Trust.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Registered Nurses or Biomedical Scientists.

Please see the person specification for further essential criteria to apply.

Job share will be considered for suitably qualified and experienced applicants.

Main Duties of the Job
  1. Deliver training and lectures to individuals and groups of varying size, including multiple disciplines, and attend meetings of the hospital transfusion group, transfusion team, as well as UHD specific meetings and regional and national transfusion meetings.
  2. Train and support clinical staff in sample collection, blood component collection, and transfusion administration via the use of Haemonetics BloodTrack system, ensuring staff understand their responsibilities in relation to compliance with regulations.
  3. Investigate and report clinical transfusion and laboratory-related incidents to SHOT/SABRE and perform root cause analysis when required, following the department and Trust policies and procedures.
Working for Our Organisation

We are a friendly, welcoming team who take great care and pride in the service we provide for our patients.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

Person Specification

To understand the role in more detail, please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Qualifications:

  • HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) registered Biomedical Scientist or NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) registered Nurse
  • Higher degree qualification, e.g. MSc or level 7 qualification in a relevant subject
  • Post-registration teaching and assessment qualification or equivalent experience

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience
  • Demonstrated teaching and training experience in blood transfusion practices
  • Experience of implementing and managing change
  • Experience of investigating incidents and performing root cause analysis

Technical Skills:

  • Highly developed IT skills and able to use Microsoft office software (e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to present complex information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to identify and provide training needs
  • Able to establish effective relationships with other health professions and multidisciplinary groups across an organisation


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