Industry: Health and Medical
Location: Singapore
Roles & Responsibilities
Staff Nurse (Nursing Home)
Job Description
The Staff Nurse plays a central role in providing nursing care to residents in the nursing home. You will be responsible for supervision, training and development of subordinates and actively participate in quality improvement efforts. Other duties includes preparation and assisting in clinical task, documentation, records co-ordination and updates on changes in residents’ conditions and needs.
Utilize clinical judgement, critical thinking and evidence based care (research based) in the delivery of resident care
Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated and holistic care
Coordinate continuity of care throughout hospitalization and transition to home/community
Act as a liaison between residents, care givers and multi-discipline healthcare professionals and communicate effectively on the care plan and discharge planning
Provide clinical guidance and direction to junior nurses (EN, HCA, CA & Therapy Assistant)
Contribute In-service Education program
Qualifications
Diploma / Degree in Nursing
Valid Practicing certificate issued by the SNB
Valid BCLs certification
Preferably Registered Nurse with 2-3 years in nursing home / Geriatric ward