Staff Nurse

Society for The Aged Sick
3 days ago
Posted date3 days ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Comply with approved standards of nursing practices.
- Provide nursing services requiring substantial and specialised nursing skills.
- Work closely with the resident's doctor and the multi-disciplinary team to provide care to the residents; update on changes in the residents' conditions and needs.
- Ensure care delivery and nursing interventions as outlined in the care plan.
- Evaluate the resident's response to care interventions on a regular basis and recommend revision of care plans as necessary.
- Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Carry out and supervise assessments of all new admissions.
- Prepare clinical documentation and ensure all documentations are accurate.
- Prepare and administer medications to residents. Supervise staff to ensure safe medication practices.
- Responsible for the safe keeping of controlled drugs.
- Educate and train the junior care staff.
- Work with Supervisor to conduct quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care.
- Deal with any emergency that arises and ensures prompt actions to mitigate the situation. Escalate promptly to supervisor, where necessary.
- Guide care staff in coordinating visits for medical check-ups, arranging transport and accompanying residents to the hospital/polyclinic for follow up appointments.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment in the nursing home.
- Participate in clinical or service quality improvement activities and contribute to changes or improvement of workflow.
- Carry out duties as assigned by Supervisor.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Diploma / Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse registered with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
- Able to work 3 rotating shifts
- Team player
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
JOB SUMMARY
Staff Nurse

Society for The Aged Sick
Singapore
3 days ago
N/A
Contract / Freelance / Self-employed
Staff Nurse