Advanced Care Planning/ Preferred Plan of Care

3 days ago

Singapore UNITED MEDICARE PTE LTD Full-time SGD 50,000 - SGD 70,000 Contract

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate between residents/their Next-Of-Kin and certified ACP facilitator for meaningful Advanced Care Planning discussion.
  • Support residents in expressing their values, wishes and preferences for future care.
  • Provide support and guidance to NOK regarding ACP processes and care preferences.
  • Coordinate with doctors, nurses, CARES and other healthcare professionals for ACP-related matters.
  • Ensure ACP discussions, decisions and relevant documents are accurately recorded and updated.
  • Follow up on residents' ACP plans and facilitate review when there are changes in health or care needs.
  • Identify and escalation complex medical, psychosocial or family issues to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  • Conduct or support ACP awareness sessions for residents, families and caregivers.
  • Promote ACP as an ongoing process that can be reviewed when an individual's circumstances, values or preferences change.

You are someone which/who has:

  • Degree in Social Work, Counselling, Psychology or Nursing
  • At least 2 years' working experience in healthcare setting
  • Prior training in National ACP Facilitation
  • Knowledge in National ACP IT system (Compulsory)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT etc.)
  • Ability to work independently with initiative, and effectively as part of a team
  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to think quickly and react on the spot

It would be great if you are:

  • Multilingual (Mandarin speaking and dialect is a plus)
  • Holding advanced qualifications or ability to use different applications (e.g. InterRAI, LeeCare)