Senior Staff Nurse (Must have experience in Day Care Centre)

Job Responsibilities:

• Performing screening and comprehensive clinical assessment of clients for admission.  
• Utilise a care planning approach in the care management of the clients 

• Perform nursing procedures such as medication management, wound care, stoma care, continence management etc;
• Perform health assessment and monitoring of general health conditions.

• Utilise a Person-centred approach in the delivery of the care for clients with dementia. Manage and supervise care staff in the management with behavior issues.

• Adhere to infection control practices at all times and disease outbreak response, when required.

• Perform care coordination to liaise with other care providers, if required.

• Make referral to other members of the healthcare professional team and/or other service provider to transfer care, if necessary.

• Participate in multi-disciplinary round to integrate care.

• Supervise the care staff to maintain a safe environment and adhere to infection control practices.

• Ensure the timely reporting of incident and adverse event to Centre Manager and DON/SNM.

• Review and discuss with DON/SNM on any clinical related problems encountered in patient’s condition and/or in the handling of patients and/or care-givers/family members.

• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of patients’ condition and care given.

• Exercise appropriate use of resources and supplies. Plan the clinical resource and first aid resource for patient outings.

• Assist Centre Manager in reviewing of client’s clinical condition and suitability for the programme/activities.

• Initiate emergency resuscitation when client’s collapse and critical incidents such as falls, injury that happens.

• Provide caregiver training programme and health education to patients/caregivers and evaluate the teaching effectiveness to meet their needs and expectations.
• Conduct patient education and workshops to equip caregivers with the required skillset to support patients.

• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

• Orientate and coach new nurses and serve as liaison, resource person and preceptor to care staff. Train and supervise care staff to provide quality care and maintain a safe environment; prevent falls, medication assistance and reminders, adherence to infection control practices, dietary and fluid restrictions, maintenance exercises, ensure personal hygiene, and assessment and first aid when necessary.

• Assist the Centre Manager and/or DON/SNM to improve, facilitate and implement changes for the SCC processes.

• Assist the Centre Manager and/or DON/SNM to handle complaints and initiate service recovery.

Job Requirements:

·       Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board

·       Minimum 3 years of experience working in acute hospital setting and/or community hospital setting

·       Experience working in Senior day care centre

·       Degree in Nursing and/or Advanced Diploma in specialties preferred.

·       Salary range: $3100 - $6300

·       Working location: Hougang

·       Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 8.00am to 5.30pm /Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm

Job ID: 9XRY9Y

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to pp+candidate+j9xry9y@mail.manatal.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

People Profilers Pte Ltd

11 Collyer Quay, The Arcade, #13-01, Singapore 049317

Tel:  69509745

Email : gesse.tan@peopleprofilers.com

EA Licence Number: 02C4944

EA Registration Number: R1108448

EA Personnel: Tan Lili Gesse