Nursing Officer, Blood Resources

Health Sciences Authority

Fixed Terms

Closing in 6 day(s)

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.

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HSA 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- Bloodbank team, where you will oversee the administration of Blood Collection team, develop and manage the operations of the whole blood collection and apheresis programmes, and provide advice and consultation in nursing aspects of Transfusion Medicine, so as to ensure quality and safety of the national blood supply.

What you will be working on

Responsibilities:-

Ensure an efficient running of blood and apheresis collection programme while maintaining high levels of quality service and customer satisfaction:

• Oversee all professional and operational activities in the whole blood collection and apheresis programmes
• Maintain high levels of quality and safety standards in all blood collection activities and ensure that professional policies and practices are in compliance with blood bank practices

Overall supervision of nursing and support staff, to ensure proper training and development of staff in blood collection team

• Oversee implementation of appropriate training, competency and development programmes for nursing and support staff
• Recruitment activities for manning support

Ensure effective administration within Blood Resources division

• Participate in development and implementation of blood donation policies/practices and good blood donor experience
• Participate in other administrative activities

Promote research and continuing education in Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking and maintain high standards of practices in accordance with accredidated standards.

What we are looking for

Requirements: -

• Must have a valid registration certificate with Singapore Nursing Board
• Degree in Nursing and Advanced Diploma in Nursing with a relevant clinical component recognised by HSA (Blood Services Group) or other post-registration diploma in Nursing- related programmes
• Worked in a blood service (preferably in blood collection) or other relevant healthcare setting as a Registered Nurse for at least 5 years in Singapore
• Preferably knowledgeable in field of apheresis technology and developments in Transfusion Medicine
• Good knowledge in quality management
• Able to perform varied working shifts in various fixed sites and mobile drives
• Candidates must be outspoken and able to communicate well in English
• Software (MS Office) proficiency
• Familiar with customer service and service quality principles and practice
• 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 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.

About Health Sciences Authority

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) applies medical, pharmaceutical and scientific expertise through its three professional groups, Health Products Regulation, Blood Services and Applied Sciences, to protect and advance national health and safety. HSA is a multidisciplinary authority. It serves as the national regulator for health products, ensuring they are wisely regulated to meet standards of safety, quality and efficacy. As the national blood service, it is responsible for providing a safe and adequate blood supply. It also applies specialised scientific, forensic, investigative and analytical capabilities in serving the administration of justice.
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About your application process

This job is closing in 6 day(s).

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and for other roles within Health Sciences Authority or the wider Public Service.