National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ)
DUE: 19 JUNE 2023
Reporting To: Mobile Team Leader
Period: Five-year Fixed Term Contract
Branch Vacancy: Harare (2), Mutare (1), Gweru (1)
DUTIES
- Performing venesection on blood donors.
- Collecting samples for laboratory tests.
- Performing plasma exchange procedures.
- Compiling periodic (daily, weekly, and monthly or as needed) sectional reports for decision-making.
- Ordering consumables.
- Inducting and capacitating staff.
- Validating and verifying equipment.
- Checking the integrity of blood bags.
- Reporting vehicle/equipment faults/breakdowns.
- Counselling blood donors (pre and post donation) referring complex cases for further management.
- Bleeding clients for paternity test samples.
- Inducting Peer Promoters on the blood donation process.
- Performing apheresis donation procedures.
- Conducting blood donation process talks at the collection site.
- Conducting pre-donation screening according to set procedures.
- Verifying donor identity before bleeding, recording donor information and correct allocation and labeling of blood donation bags.
- Giving appropriate donor care after bleeding, issuing donor incentives and newsletters (Thank-you letters).
- Identifying and managing all adverse reactions on blood donors.
REQUIREMENTS
- Degree/ Diploma in Nursing.
- A qualification in Counselling.
- Valid practicing certificate.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a similar position.
TO APPLY
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should email their application letters stating preferred branch, certified academic and professional certificates and CVs to: hr@nbsz.co.zw addressed to:
The Human Capital Officer
National Blood Service Zimbabwe
P O Box A101, Avondale
HARARE
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.