Job Description

[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.