Full Time

Community Nurse (NTUC Health Day Care)

Singapore
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job ID:
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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


NTUC Health