Registered Nurse/ Senior Registered Nurse

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide care staff, ensuring patient care is delivered according to established protocols and standards.

• Deliver comprehensive client care, including addressing medical emergencies, managing medications, and ensuring strict adherence to nursing, infection prevention, and safety protocols.

• Maintain accurate and detailed client medical records, including schedules for medical follow-ups and necessary documentation.

• Contribute to the development and execution of clients' Individual Care Plans (ICPs), ensuring personalized and effective care.

• Conduct training for care staff and provide health education to clients, enhancing overall care quality and patient outcomes.

• Administer medications as prescribed, upholding safety standards, and maintaining precise records to ensure accountability and patient safety.

• Facilitate patient autonomy by setting individualized care objectives and educating patients and their families on medical conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

• Ensure timely submission of incident reports to the Nurse Manager, adhering to the stipulated timelines and protocols.

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, toileting, feeding, and ambulation, as needed.

• Employ clinical judgment to assess and manage patients' pain levels, implementing evidence-based interventions and continuously evaluating outcomes to optimize pain management strategies.

• Collaborate with therapists to execute planned therapies, ensuring alignment with predefined goals and contributing to patients' overall rehabilitation and recovery.

• Engage proactively with residents, fostering positive interactions and a supportive care environment.

• Observe, document, and report any changes in residents' conditions to ensure timely and appropriate interventions.

• Maintain the cleanliness, operational readiness, and proper storage of medical equipment, instruments, and supplies, ensuringthat the facility meets high standards of hygiene and safety.

• Uphold meticulous standards in all aspects of care and facility management to contribute to a safe, conducive, and efficient healthcare environment.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A Registered Nurse with a valid practising certificate from the Singapore Nursing  Board (SNB)

• Hold a valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and AED certificate and be able to perform acute emergency care if necessary

• Provide first aid to patients who require medical attention

• Possess knowledge of nursing experience and a robust clinical background in Hospitals, Transitional Care Facilities, Nursing Homes, or Day Care Centres

• Possess a professional demeanour and conduct themselves with integrity and respect towards all patients, colleagues and other parties

• Demonstrate patience and approachability while assisting patientsand handling challenging situations effectively

• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing, to interact with patients, colleagues and other parties

• Display adaptability and flexibility to work efficiently in diverse settings with changing demands and schedules

• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines and compliance standards.

• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills, with a positive work attitude and strong commitment towards service excellence

• Be a mature and objective leader, possess leadership qualities and positive interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a team and a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work on weekends and public holidays when needed

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications

Work Location: 1800 Upper Changi Road North Singapore 507695