Agency Staff Nurse at Outram

2 days ago

outram, central region, Singapore Recruit Express Pte Ltd Full-time

* may rotate between OT and Dayward setting.

Working Hours

Dayward: 8am - 4pm/ 8.30am - 4.30pm, 1 hour break (7hrs)

OT Recovery: 6.30am – 2.30pm / 7.30am – 3.30pm / 8.30am – 4.30pm / 10am – 6pm

- Hours can be staggered depending on deployment / cases but will be within office hours and 7 hours a day.

SN: $25/hr

Job duties
  • Assist in daily delivery of basic ophthalmic pre- and post operative nursing care.
  • Assist in performing designated procedures such as :
    • Eye dressing
    • Instillation of eye drops
    • Blood glucose monitoring for diabetic patients.
  • Assist in monitoring and concise recording of observation on patients’ vital signs).
  • Report change of patient’s conditions / vital signs to SSN/ SN promptly.
  • Institute and maintain safe precautionary measures.
  • Assist patient in changing into OT attires or personal attires.
  • Assist in sending and fetching patient to and from OT.
  • Assist postoperative patients during their consumption of snacks/ drinks if needed.
  • Assist in providing preoperative teaching based on the needs of patients.
  • Assist in discharging and giving postoperative teaching to patient and caregivers.
  • Perform checks on the general cleanliness & tidiness of the unit.
  • Report defective facilities / equipment to NC/ SSN/ SN.
  • Keep patient area (pre-op and post recovery area, patient’s changing cubicles and lockers) clean, neat and tidy at all times.
  • Assists SSN/ SN to keep inventory of daily surgical and consumable and ensure that adequate stock is ready for use at all time.
Requirements
  • Recognised nursing qualifications (e.g. Diploma in Nursing) and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
  • Candidates with 1-2 years' relevant clinical experience are preferred.
  • Able to thrive in fast-paced environment.
  • Able to work overtime during high patient volumes and start work as early as 7am when necessary