Work Schedule:
5 Days
You will be responsible to provide a high standard of care through care management, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care to meet the needs of the clients, including educating family members.
You will provide cost-effective care in accordance with the established policies and procedures, standards of nursing care, and practices.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)
- Complies with approved standards of nursing practices
- Responsible for assessing the needs and delivery of quality geriatric / dementia nursing care to clients
- Perform pre-assessment of new clients referred by AIC
- Ensure the clients’ enrolment is comply with the Company’s SOP
- Administer the documentation to be submitted to relevant government body
- Assess and coordinate with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client’s conditions
- Monitor, assess and review clients’ progression and implement care plan
- Provide health promotion, counselling to clients and families
- Consult and coordinate with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client’s conditions
- Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing and other technical skills as required
- Oversee and manage the performances of the nursing team / care staff to ensure desired level of work competency
- Coordinating, implementing and monitoring clinical and service quality performance indicators for continuous improvement plan
- Perform CPR, AED and first aid to clients and plays an active role in emergency situations.
- Assist and support delivery of health promotion activities in the Centre.
Secondary Responsibilities and duties (20%)
- Participates in clinical service projects
- Participates in infection control campaign activities.
- Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Senior Nurse Manager.
- Participates in training and development of care staff.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate accountability for one’s development and status as a professional Registered Nurse.
- Other duties as assigned by the SNM / Center In Charge
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Advanced / Specialist Diploma in Geriatric / Community Nursing an added advantage
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience is preferred
- Abilities and Attributes; Strong sense of integrity
- Pleasant and cheerful disposition with good communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and with a team
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