Staff Nurse - Nursing - #1129792

• 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