Registered Nurse (Mobile Urgent Care) - #1130074

• Conduct biopsychosocial and environmental assessments to identify patient and caregiver needs. Assess patients' needs via telephonic or video consultation and determine appropriate interventions or home visits.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate person-centred care plans and interventions.
• Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions
• Ensuring: patient dignity, safety, confidentiality, and advocacy.
• Participate in joint visits or video consultations with physicians when required.
• Coordinate patient care with the attending physician and multidisciplinary team (MDT) for seamless service delivery.
• Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Conduct follow-ups to monitor post-visit conditions, adherence to treatment plans, and recovery progress.
• Facilitate and participate in MDT meetings and case discussions to optimize patient outcomes.
• Develop discharge plans and coordinate referrals.
• Supervise Staff Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and nursing students to meet learning objectives.
• Empower clients and caregivers through education, health promotion, and skill-building.
• Provide end-of-life care support, including advance care planning (ACP) and bereavement care.
• Promote infection control and patient safety practices, including proper use of PPE and aseptic techniques.
• Follow organizational and legal requirements for storage, handling, and control of drugs, medical equipment, and supplies.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality and data protection policies.
• Practice resource stewardship and cost-effective care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Assist Nurse Manager/Nurse Clinician in audits, complaints handling, and process improvements.
• Engage in continuous professional development and quality improvement projects.
• Plan and manage patient workload using scheduling tools.
• Cover home care services as assigned, including cross-coverage, after-hours, weekends, and public holidays.
• Support financial processes, including fee collection and healthcare scheme applications.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the reporting officer.

Qualifications

Degree in Nursing and/or Advanced Diploma in Palliative Care or other specialty preferred with at least 5 years of experience in acute of community care setting.

Other Information

The incumbent is responsible for delivering high-quality home nursing care, conducting comprehensive assessments, and implementing evidence-based interventions. The role includes supervising nursing staff, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring patient safety, dignity, and continuity of care. Acts as a resource and mentor while supporting quality improvement initiatives and end-of-life care.