Full Time

Senior / Staff Nurse (NUH Cardiothoracic ICU)

Kent Ridge
Registered Nurse (RN)
Job ID:
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Work Schedule:
Rotating Shifts
  • Critical Care Delivery: Provide comprehensive, high-quality care to patients recovering from complex cardiothoracic procedures, including open-heart surgery, heart transplants, and lung transplants.
  • Specialized Monitoring: Monitor patients requiring advanced life support, including Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and catheter-based left Ventricular Assist Devices (cVAD).
  • Hemodynamic Care: Assess and manage hemodynamics, arrhythmias, and drug infusions, noting subtle changes to prevent complications.
  • Patient Assessment & Planning: Assume accountability for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work with clinicians, doctors, and nurses to achieve optimal health outcomes.
  • Support & Education: Provide patient education and support to family members to help them cope with the critical illness.
  • Clinical Leadership: Act as a team leader during shifts and mentor junior staff or nursing students.
Requirements:
  • Registration: Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB).
  • Education: Degree or Diploma in Nursing or State Registered Nurse Certificate.
  • Specialization: Cardiac/ ICU experience preferred
  • Shift Work: Required to work 3 rotating shifts.
National University Hospital