Nurse Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Singapore National Healthcare Group Full time

-Family Group: Nursing
- **JOB SPECIFICATION**

**Qualifications**:
:

- Minimally Advanced Diploma in Nursing;
- Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board;
- A Specialist Diploma in Diabetes Education/Gerontology or Advanced Diploma in Chronic Disease Management is preferred.

Experience

:

- Minimum 4-5 years of working experience;
- Experience in mental health and chronic disease management will be an advantage;
- Has the experience conducting health screening and provide comprehensive health education to patients with chronic conditions;
- Has the ability to provide good clinical judgment, possesses critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the delivery of patient care in line with established work instructions and protocols.

Special Attributes and Knowledge

:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential;
- Passionate about making a difference in improving the health of the Singapore residents;
- Possess proactive attitude, team spirit and maturity;
- Meticulous and able to keep proper and timely documentation;
- Conversant in English and Mandarin. Ability to speak Malay, Tamil and other local dialects would be an advantage;
- Willing to travel to the northern and central parts of Singapore;
Willing to work on Saturdays, when required.
- Professional License (if any)

:
Practicing Certificate from the Singapore Nursing Board
- PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with the group of general practitioners (GPs) in the network to provide structured nurse counselling and patient education on chronic disease and mental health management and health promotion through face-to-face or virtual consultations;
- Assess patients’ social history, current lifestyle and dietary habits to help patients improve their well-being;
- Work closely with GPs in providing individualised care plans to patients to better manage their health;
- Educate patients on how to administer insulin injections, advise on the proper usage of inhalers, glucometer and home blood pressure machine;
- Conduct eye and foot screening with patient education to diabetic patients and perform spirometry test to diagnose patients with asthma or COPD;
- Work closely with the primary care coordinators in better integration and coordination of patient care with the various community / social partners.
- SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide support to the admin team in tracking and monitoring of the clinical and outcome indicators for the clinics;
- Support the PCN in quality improvement projects to achieve better clinical and process outcomes;
- Work closely with the Primary Care Coordinators (PCC) on scheduling patients for ancillary services;
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Reporting Officer.



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