Job Responsibilities:           

·         Deliver nursing care at patients’ homes, including procedures such as nasogastric tube replacement, urinary catheter changes, wound dressing, stoma care, medication compliance monitoring and packing, and blood glucose/parameter monitoring.

·         Observe and report patients' conditions and progress to senior nursing staff in a timely manner.

·         Educate patients and their families about the patient’s medical condition and promote understanding of holistic care as needed.

·         Support the implementation of discharge plans based on assessed needs and assist with post-discharge care coordination.

·         Conduct follow-up via phone reviews and home or agency visits to ensure necessary community services are arranged.

·         Schedule home visits with clients and/or caregivers for new referrals.

·         Perform and document nursing assessments appropriately.

·         Develop individualized care plans based on assessment findings.

·         Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures during home visits.

·         Collect payments and issue receipts to clients/caregivers after each visit, and submit collected payments to the Finance department accordingly.

·         Carry out initial assessments to identify patient needs, including referrals for the Senior Mobility Fund (SMF), community services, or financial aid.

·         Inspect and ensure the safety of all equipment used in home care.

·         Handle administrative tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/ Degree in Nursing

• Possess at least 2-3 years’ experience providing inpatient nursing care

• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board

• Possess Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) + AED certification