Nurse Clinician

2 weeks ago

Singapore Alexandra Hospital Full time

Overview
The job-holder assesses, implements and evaluates infection control practices by nursing staff. The job-holder is responsible for staff education and competency in infection control.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates infection control practices of nursing staff, doctors and all healthcare workers in AH
  • Conducts teaching for nursing, paramedical and medical staffs and students in infection control practices and guidelines
  • Coordinates and collaborates with other healthcare team members and service providers on infection control practices and guidelines
  • Conducts and evaluates audits on infection control practices
  • Reviews and develops infection control policies and procedures in consultation with nurse managers, doctors and Infection Control Committee
  • Compiles information on epidemiological organism and nosocomial infection data and initiates actions where necessary
  • Reviews, records and completes data for reporting to the National Infection Prevention Committee, Ministry of Health
  • Carries out investigations, conducts follow-ups during major outbreaks in the unit and / or hospital
  • Plans, implements and evaluates in service talks and training courses / activities based on infection control
  • Ensures patient care delivery follows established standards of care and infection control policies
  • Applies understanding of prevention of medico-legal issues in relation to patient care
  • Prepares reports on infections and other related statistics required by AH, Medical Affairs (Quality Assurance) and / or MOH, and other departments upon requests

Secondary Responsibilities:

  • Acts as a resource person t- nursing, medical, paramedics and administrative staff on issues relating to outbreaks and infection control issues. Reports to relevant hospital / medical administrators when required
  • Updates and maintains relevant infection control statistics
  • Participates / leads in quality improvement / research projects
  • Participates / leads in unit-based infection control team
  • Mentors newly appointed Nurse Clinicians
  • Follows up with accidental sharps / mucus membrane exposures to blood and body fluids
  • Informs and notifies wards and relevant staff / or government authority of patients with communicable disease
  • Assists in arranging prompt isolation of infected patients in co-operation with nursing managers / nursing staff
  • Updates and implements hospital infection control policy in consultation with Chairman and the Infection Prevention Committee
  • Conducts orientation programs for nursing staff and students
  • Takes on additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by the Senior Nurse Clinician, Deputy/Assistant Director (Nursing) and Chief Nurse

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse with at least 9 years of post-registration clinical experience, of which 2 years must be as Assistant Nurse Clinician
  • Diploma in Nursing with relevant post-basic advanced certification and Degree in Nursing from recognized training institution as approved by Singapore Nursing Board, and certification / prior working experience for a year in infection control.
  • Technically skilled, competent and able t- work independently
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer literacy skills –MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint

Alexandra Hospital (AH) is a member of the National University Health System (NUHS), a leading academic health system and one of three public healthcare clusters in Singapore.

AH is the first integrated general hospital in Singapore to offer holistic care from acute, sub-acute to rehabilitative settings, and reduces the need for a patient to transfer to another healthcare institution. Under its team-led and programme-based clinical model, every patient is placed in at least one of five core clinical programmes by the hospital and cared by a single doctor and the same care team within one of the programmes.

As part of an integrated academic health system, AH is a dedicated site for staging innovative health and care as well as person-centric solutions to scope, share and scale best practices. Together with community partners and patients, AH aims to bring about seamless integrated care beyond the hospital and empower patients and caregivers to enable the continuity of care in the safety and comfort of the home and community.

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Delivering 'Incredible care and health, together'

Members of the NUHS:

· National University Hospital

· Jurong Community Hospital

· National University Polyclinics

· National University Cancer Centre, Singapore

· National University Heart Centre, Singapore

· National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore

· NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

· NUS Faculty of Dentistry

· NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

Alexandra Hospital (AH) is a member of the National University Health System (NUHS), a leading academic health system and one of three public healthcare clusters in Singapore.

AH is the first integrated general hospital in Singapore to offer holistic care from acute, sub-acute to rehabilitative settings, and reduces the need for a patient to transfer to another healthcare institution. Under its team-led and programme-based clinical model, every patient is placed in at least one of five core clinical programmes by the hospital and cared by a single doctor and the same care team within one of the programmes.

As part of an integrated academic health system, AH is a dedicated site for staging innovative health and care as well as person-centric solutions to scope, share and scale best practices. Together with community partners and patients, AH aims to bring about seamless integrated care beyond the hospital and empower patients and caregivers to enable the continuity of care in the safety and comfort of the home and community.

For more information, please visit |

Delivering 'Incredible care and health, together'

Members of the NUHS:

· National University Hospital

· Jurong Community Hospital

· National University Polyclinics

· National University Cancer Centre, Singapore

· National University Heart Centre, Singapore

· National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore

· NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

· NUS Faculty of Dentistry

· NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

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