Industry: Health and Medical
Location: Singapore
Roles & Responsibilities
Nurse Manager
The job-holder is responsible to provide personalised, specialised and cost-effective care to patients, in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices. He/ She is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the ward/department assigned.
Responsibilities:
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care of patients with complex healthcare needs according to updated standards of nursing practice
Ensures patient care delivery (inclusive of education and counselling) is carried out according to established standards of care practice using patient care plan / clinical pathways
Co-ordinates patients’ access and treatment sequence where required for the specialty
Conducts teaching and counselling for patients and their families / carers
Initiates and ensures implementation of discharge planning for patients
Leads and participates actively in the review of patients with the multidisciplinary team
Provides clinical supervision to nurses and nurse trainees to ensure quality patient care delivery
Acts as a resource person for clinical nursing matters
Plans, implements and evaluates in-service staff education and specialty training courses based on unit and individual training needs
Contributes to performance appraisals of enrolled nurses, senior enrolled nurses, staff nurses, senior staff nurses and advanced diploma nursing students
Takes on additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by Senior Nurse Manager/Clinician, Deputy/Assistant Director (Nursing) and Chief Nurse
Requirements
Registered Nurse with at least 9 years of post-registration clinical experience, of which 2 years must be as Assistant Nurse Clinician
Valid SNB Registered in Singpore
Degree/ Diploma equivalent in Nursing (Approved)
Technically skilled and competent
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Computer literacy skill – MS Word and PowerPoint
Must be willing to commit to 2 shifts + carry out coordinating duties (Weekends)