Work Schedule:
5.5 Days
- Participate in overseeing the overall execution of DIS standards and procedures.
- Oversee the implementation of clinical practices including utilization of new technologies, regular clinical audits to ensure the standards of care are of high quality.
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of patient care to ensure optimal standards of nursing practice have been achieved.
- Check consent form to ensure its completeness and validity before explaining to the patient on the type of procedure or examination that he/she will be undergoing and the estimated duration of it.
- Integrate evidence-based practice in the reviewing and updating of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs) and clinical competency checklists for the department.
- Guide and supervise nurses in the provision of patient and family education including delivery of appropriate care pre and post interventional procedures.
- Assist Radiologist in Interventional procedures.
- Assist Radiologist/ Anesthetist in moderate sedation cases.
- To ensure correct billing of consumables used and procedures done for patients.
- Ensure that precautions have been taken to protect patients, staff and public from unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation.
- To respond and manage emergency situation in an efficient and calm manner.
- To apply and adhere to infection control practice and standards.
- Participate in Nursing Quality Committee.
- Perform any other duties as required by the Assistant Director/ Radiologist.
- Diploma/degree in nursing or equivalent.
- Post-basic Specialty Certificate/ Advanced Diploma in Specialty Nursing or equivalent.
- At least 5 years clinical experience.
- Preceptor/ Clinical Instructor experience.
- Singapore Nursing Board Practicing Certificate for Registered Nurse.
- Valid BCLS and AED certificate.
Farrer Park Hospital