Session Sister - Borehamwood, United Kingdom - NHS Blood and Transplant
Description
Job Summary
You will lead and motivate a team of Healthcare Assistants and Donor Care Supervisor(s) to provide and deliver a high standard of personal care.
An informal Session Visit is highly recommended for this role, if you would like to arrange a visit to learn more about this role please contact using the details at the bottom of this page.
Main duties of the job
- Taking clinical responsibility for ensuring the safe assessment and blood donation of our donors
- Being accountable for the safe running of a blood donation session
- Taking responsibility for ensuring an excellent donor experience
- Maintaining the competency and skills of your team and yourself
- Being able to adapt communication styles for difficult conversations
- Maintaining your professional development to help us deliver improvements to our practice
About You
Experience and Knowledge
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and understand the principles of best practice to deliver high quality care
- Have experience of supporting the professional development of others
- Have an understanding of clinical audit and research
- Have experience of supporting improvements and change in practice
- Have an awareness of patient safety initiatives and risk management
- Have experience of working with Information Technology such as handheld devices and Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Qualifications and Training
- Registered Nurse with current Nursing and Midwifery Council registration (which must be maintained) as Registered Nurse
- Adult
- Have a valid driving licence and access to a car (or lease car if applicable)
Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role.
About Us
At NHS Blood and Transplant, we're incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be.
We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.
It's an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year.
We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.
Three small words, one big difference -Caring, Expert and
Quality.
Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever
This vacancy will close at 23:59 on 29th May 2023
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