Transfusion Laboratory Manager
- Employer
- Finegreen
- Location
- South West England
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 3 Jun 2022
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- Sector
- Acute Trust
- Job Type
- Contract
- Category
- Estates & Facilities, Manager, Nursing
Job Details
The post holder will manage the Blood Transfusion department ensuring an expert level of accredited Transfusion Practice - in order to provide the patient a safe and rapid response to their Transfusion needs.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Formulate, develop, and implement clinical guidelines for Transfusion throughout the organisation and the Community;
- Interpret and implement national and organisation policies, guidelines, and protocols within the department;
- Key member of the hospital Transfusion Committee and Hospital Transfusion Team providing education and clinical advice to a cross-section of professional and support staff;
- Authorise, interpret, and comment on test results and validate reports prior to issue to clinical staff;
- Manage own workload and the workload of scientific and support staff in the department;
- Examine and risk rate all clinical and technical Transfusion Incidents, recommending and implementing change in practice;
- Communicate with other Service Providers, Tissue Services and the National Blood Service;
- Manage the Electronic Blood Tracking system;
- Ensure adequate blood supplies are maintained to meet critical needs by producing and implementing contingency plans;
- Ensure and assess competency of all staff groups who collect or handle blood or blood products;
- Plan the strategic development of the laboratory and clinical Transfusion service.
- BSC (Hons) in Biomedical Science or equivalent;
- Registration with HCPC;
- Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience working in a Haematology and Transfusion laboratory in the UK;
- Continuing the learning process through academic or practical experience;
- Ability to organise own workload and the day-to-day organisation and staffing of work section;
- Possess highly developed technical skills and adept at all laboratory procedures.
Company
Put simply, we help our clients to recruit the best possible people to lead, manage and direct their organisations. Since launching in 2005 we have become an award winning, market-leading consultancy focusing on both public and private sector Healthcare recruitment.
Leadership skills have rarely been at such a premium - as organisations across both public and private sectors attempt to improve services and standards at a time of widespread change and unprecedented financial constraints.
Like other leading executive recruiters, Finegreen has developed a pool of talent built up over many years, along with established networks, to ensure that right-match candidates get to hear about relevant positions. Where Finegreen differs from many others, is in its willingness to spend quality time with clients - to gain an in-depth knowledge of roles being filled and their importance to an organisation.
Over the last 17 years in the Healthcare market, Finegreen has developed into a Virgin Fast Track top 100 company - and was voted Recruiter of the Year at the Health Investor Awards, Top small to medium sized business at the Best Business Awards, and featured in Recruiter’s Top 10 Public Sector Recruitment providers.
- Website
- http://www.finegreen.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0345 130 4006
- Location
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Finegreen
Manchester
Lancashire
M12 6JH
United Kingdom
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