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Transfusion Practitioner Band 7, Bournemouth
Client: University Hospitals Dorset
Location:
Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
4ef94a917f70
Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Transfusion department at University Hospitals Dorset for a Transfusion Practitioner. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Registered Nurses or Biomedical Scientists. Job share will be considered. Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital, with potential work at Poole Hospital. Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job
* Deliver training and lectures to individuals and groups, including multiple disciplines.
* Attend hospital, regional, and national transfusion meetings.
* Train and support clinical staff in sample collection, blood component collection, and transfusion administration using Haemonetics BloodTrack system.
* Investigate and report transfusion and laboratory incidents to SHOT/SABRE and perform root cause analysis.
Working for our organisation
The department recently upgraded its BloodTrack system and devices. The new BEACH building will bring changes, supporting maternity, obstetrics, and paediatrics. We are a friendly team committed to quality care, embodying #TeamUHD values.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Essential: HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist or NMC registered Nurse, MSc or Level 7 qualification, post-registration teaching qualification.
* Desirable: Management/leadership qualification.
Experience
* Essential: 5+ years post-registration, teaching/training in blood transfusion, change management, incident investigation, education development.
Technical skills
* Highly skilled in IT, Microsoft Office, excellent communication, training needs assessment, relationship building, problem-solving.
Knowledge
* Transfusion processes, current legislative requirements, clinical governance, risk policies.
Other requirements
* Travel to offsite meetings and across UHD.
Personal attributes
* Energetic, enthusiastic, autonomous, team player, good workload management.
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