Effective communication is vital, says NHS Blood and Transplant senior sister Ebony Dunkley

Ebony Dunkley worked as a healthcare assistant in the NHS then trained as a nurse, qualifying in 2009. She worked as a staff nurse and deputy sister on an acute medical admissions ward and in an emergency department, then helped to develop a new ward for older people requiring acute care. In 2015 she became senior sister and supporting manager of a blood centre before taking up her current post in the same year as senior sister at NHS Blood and Transplant.