Full Time

Locum RN (JMC)

Jurong
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job ID:
WUCXPp3B2MyW1ML3nT9R
Work Schedule:
5 Days

To provide peri-operative nursing care in the OT and Endoscopy environment, including assisting surgeons during operations (scrubbing), maintaining sterile technique, and supporting patient recovery following surgical or endoscopic procedures. This role helps ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in the Day Surgery & Endoscopy services at JMC.


  • Scrub and circulate during surgical procedures in the operating theatre. Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, anticipating needs, maintaining sterility, and supporting procedural flow.
  • Assist in Endoscopy procedures (prepare, decontaminate scopes and instruments, support during procedure).
  • Provide postoperative recovery care: monitoring, assessing, and ensuring patient safety post-procedure.
  • Assist in admitting patients for day surgery / endoscopy, including reception and pre-op preparation.
  • Support decontamination / sterilisation of surgical instruments and scope equipment.
  • Assist senior nurses and other team members in theatre-related support areas, including Theatre Support & Sterile Supply Unit (TSSU) where required.
  • Maintain documentation of surgical / procedural activities, patient records, instrument accountability, and compliance with safety / infection control protocols.
  • Participate in training, quality improvement, audits of theatre / endoscopy service processes.


Clinic Hours : Mon to Fri, Office Hours 8am to 5.30pm

Requirements:
  • Valid Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) registration.
  • Minimum Diploma in Nursing.
  • At least 1 year of working experience in a hospital setting. Preference for candidates with prior experience in operating theatre / day surgery or endoscopy.
  • Experience scrubbing in operating theatre is required.
  • Able to assist in basic nursing care and procedures (e.g. patient monitoring, medication administration, post-op care).
  • Good communication and teamwork skills; ability to work well with surgical teams, anaesthetists, endoscopy staff, and recovery staff.
  • Ability to adhere strictly to sterile technique and infection control standards.
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital