Staff Nurse

We are seeking a passionate and resourceful Staff Nurse to join our Nursing team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering safe, high-quality, and person-centred care by assessing, planning, and implementing clinical interventions while supporting elders wellbeing and dignity. You will focus on direct nursing care, clinical decision-making, and coordination with healthcare teams and families. You will take ownership of medication management, clinical documentation, patient education, and guiding junior staff, while contributing to continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for assigned elders, perform nursing procedures and treatments, administer medications safely, and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Lead and coordinate admission, transfer, discharge, and family conference processes, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration with physicians, healthcare teams, and caregivers
• Recognize and address potential risks, implement fall and pressure injury prevention measures, adhere to infection control practices, and follow escalation and incident reporting protocols
• Provide education to elders and families on care, treatment, and preventive practices, and communicate effectively to support understanding and informed decision-making
• Record elders progress, treatments, interventions, and clinical findings accurately and in a timely manner to ensure compliance with care and audit standards
• Use equipment and consumables appropriately, monitor inventory, ensure proper charging of services, and contribute to optimal bed utilization within the household
• Apply evidence-based practice, participate in quality audits and improvement projects, and support organizational initiatives to enhance service delivery and resident outcomes
• Pursue ongoing education to maintain competencies, provide guidance to junior staff and students, and contribute to a supportive learning and work environment

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing and registered with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
• 2 years of relevant nursing experience
• Willing to work rotating shifts
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills with ability to work independently
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

About St Lukes Eldercare

St Lukes ElderCare (SLEC) is a Christian healthcare provider dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Singapore, regardless of race, language and religion.

Guided by our GRACE philosophy of care, we are committed to providing compassionate and holistic care that fosters autonomy and choice. To empower elders of varying needs, from the fit to the frail, we offer a comprehensive suite of services islandwide. These include community-based programmes that promote active ageing; centre-based offerings such as day care, rehabilitation and nursing; residential (nursing home) services for long-term care; and home-based services covering medical, nursing and therapy needs.

Leveraging our legacy of over 25 years, we are on an unstoppable mission to transform care challenges of Singapores ageing population. Through innovation, collaboration and education, we seek to elevate the community care sector, where elders thrive in their golden years and age with dignity, independence and joy.

Incorporated in 1999, SLEC is a registered charity and an Institution of a Public Character.