Full Time

Senior / Staff Nurse (FPH AU)

Farrer Park
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job ID:
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Work Schedule:
AM / PM + on-call

We are looking for AU nurses in our Major Surgery Suite with specialty in Orthopedic, General Surgery (GS), Urology, Neurology, and Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) cases.


Key Responsibilities

  • To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the peri-operative patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for surgical patients.
  • To participate in the implementation of clinical practices and standards including utilisation of new technologies, regular clinical nursing audits to ensure high quality standards of peri-operative care being rendered to the patients.
  • To demonstrate good and competent clinical skills, knowledge and critical thinking in the delivery of quality operating room nursing skills.
  • To be a team player as part of the MSS team to deliver a high and safe standard peri-operative patient care providing supervision and support where appropriate.
  • To participate in the care and maintenance of specialised equipment, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination or disinfection at all times including accurate record for traceability of all equipment.
  • To actively be involved in committee/s at departmental or hospital level when nominated to represent on term or ad hoc basis.
  • To participate in the orientation, training and education of junior and newly recruited nurses for continuous professional development and maintaining their level of competencies


Requirements:
  • Diploma of Nursing or Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
  • Singapore Nursing Board Practicing Certificate for Registered Nurses.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in Operating Room (OR).
  • Advance Diploma or post-basic qualifications in Peri-operative Nursing or equivalent would be an advantage. 
  • Requires commitment to rotating shift, sleep in duty, stand-by and post call.


Farrer Park Hospital