Industry: Health and Medical
Location: Singapore
Roles & Responsibilities
Staff Nurse (Nursing Home)
Salary Range: $2,730 – $4,420
Location: Yishun
Working Days: 6 days, 42 hours/week (rotating off day)
Working Hours:
AM Shift – 7am to 3pm
PM Shift – 1.30pm to 9.30pm
Night Shift – 9pm to 7.30am
Responsibilities:
The role involves delivering advanced, person-centred nursing care, supervising and guiding junior staff, and supporting ward operations in the absence of Nurse Managers.
Key responsibilities include care planning and evaluation, medication management, emergency response, multidisciplinary collaboration, and quality assurance.
The nurse also leads shift operations, ensures compliance with clinical standards, maintains accurate documentation, and promotes a safe and clean environment.
Additionally, the role includes mentoring staff, facilitating training, supporting discharge planning, and assisting doctors in clinical procedures to ensure high standards of resident care.
Participates in In-Service teaching to the nursing and ancillary staff when called upon.
Attends continuing education / in-services on a regular basis to maintain skill competency.
Participates in the Home and nursing committees as assigned.
Participates in or conducts nursing research and systematic review of nursing practices to enhance the professional care standard.
Work closely with the NM and assists in performance appraisals of Enrolled Nurses, Nursing Aides, Health Care Assistants and Health Attendants in the ward.
Deputises the Nurse Manager in his/her absence.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirement:
Registered Nurse with current SNB registration
Diploma in Nursing
Able to work three rotating shifts