Staff Nurse (Welfare Home)

• Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents
  

• Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residents returned after absconding ego urine test, blood sugar test, rectal swab etc
  

• Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor
  

• Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attending appointment at hospitals and polyclinics
  

• Follow-up on residents who have been transferred to hospitals
  

• Update the residents medical cards daily eg., diagnosis, treatment, transfer, appointments and discharges from hospitals
  

• Work closely with the OT or PT on therapy programmes and carry out simple exercise using physiotherapy equipment, when required
  

• Carry out daily rounds in the dormitories and supervise mealtimes
  

• Give first-aid treatment for emergency cases
  

• Refer ill residents to hospital in the absence of the doctor
  

• Supervise the Assistant Nurse in their work
  

• Give Health Education Talks to residents
  

• Participate in in-service education programme
  

• Order and maintain supplies and equipment
  

• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Nursing Officer or Superintendent from time to time
  
• JOB REQUIREMENTS

- Min Diploma in Nursing and registered with Singapore Nursing Board

- Good team player & able to work well independently

- Good communicator, both verbal & written

• COMPETENCY AND PROFICIENCY LEVEL

Must-Have Competencies

- Effective Communication in Nursing Level 4

- Emergency Care Management in Nursing Level 4

- Infection Prevention and Control in Nursing Practice Level 4

- Patient Education on Use of Prescribed Drugs Level 3

- Nutrition and Fluids Management in Nursing Level 3

- Patient Care Delivery in Nursing Level 3

Good-To-Have Competencies

- Inter-professional Collaboration Level 3

- Quality Improvement and Safe Practices Level 3

- Workplace Safety and Health Level 2

Critical Core Skills

- Communication - Intermediate

- Influence Basic

- Collaboration - Intermediate

- Adaptability Basic

- Decision Making -Basic

For more information, please refer to Technical Skills and Competency (TSCs) and Critical Core Skills (CCSs) in Skills Framework for Social Service Industry via this website https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/skills-framework/social-service

Work place:

Meranti Home @ Pelangi Village
6 Buangkok Green Singapore 539751

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: $3,030.00 - $4,400.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

Food provided

• Free parking

Health insurance

• Professional development

Schedule:

• Shift system

Supplemental Pay:

• 13th month salary

Performance bonus

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 30/08/2024