Staff Nurse

• Conduct screening of new referrals.
• Conduct assessment of clients in their home environment and develop an individual care plan for clients.
• Perform basic nursing procedures e.g., change of NG tube, wound dressing, catheterization, medication packing etc.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team and co-manage clients with other service providers, if required.
• Provide appropriate health education.
• Provide caregiver training and support the caregivers in navigating the eldercare services, including their own psychosocial needs.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of client's condition and care assessment.
• Identify and report risks and barriers to the safety of clients in accordance with organizational protocols.
• Execute responsibilities as per emergency protocols in the event of public health threat or emergency.
• Comply with guidelines and policies to ensure client confidentiality and personal data protection.Additional duties:
• Assists with medical consumables stock-taking and procurement.
• Care of medical equipment
• Implement quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice and participate in research projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing with 4 years of general ward nursing experience. Candidates with Specialist Diploma in Gerontology and/or Advanced Diploma in any discipline is an advantage
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Valid BCLS and AED certification
• Able to perform basic nursing procedures independently.
• The ability to speak dialects is an advantage.

Other Information

• Candidates must be willing to travel islandwide

Working Days/Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 6.00pm