Senior/Staff Nurse (Home Care)

at  RIGHT SEARCH PTE LTD

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the nursing care services rendered are safe, competent and individualised.
• Monitor, reassess and evaluate patient’s condition, implement a plan of care for the patient and support family members to cope with patient advanced disease.
• Coordinate the care of patient through an advising physician, provide direct patient care, evaluate the patients’ conditions, and serve as the liaison between families and physicians.
• Communicate and build rapport with patients and their families or caregivers.
• Assess the home needs in terms of training and requisition of equipment and aids to facilitate patient’s living.
• Allocate equipment as necessary to assure adequacy of resources to meet care requirements.
• Follow up to ensure continuity of patient care and treatment plans.
• Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing as required.
• Maintain proper documentation of patient’s condition and accurate collation of data
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Team meeting. Cooperate with other teams to provide smooth delivery of patient care and services.
• Observe organisation and legal requirements regarding storage and control of drugs and medical supplies.
• Handle public enquiries in an appropriate and professional manner.

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least a Diploma in Nursing from the local Polytechnic
• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board
• Post-registration experience in a hospital or hospice setting preferred
• Working knowledge in IT and systems
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families and the healthcare team
  Work Scheme: Mon – Fri, 8am-5.30pm
  (weekend/PH on-call duties scheduled every 6-7 weeks)
  We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  Right Search Pte. Ltd.
  EA Licence Number: 22C1170
  Tel: 69784641
  EA Registration Number: R23117177
  EA Personnel: Heida Ne

• Ensure the nursing care services rendered are safe, competent and individualised.
• Monitor, reassess and evaluate patient’s condition, implement a plan of care for the patient and support family members to cope with patient advanced disease.
• Coordinate the care of patient through an advising physician, provide direct patient care, evaluate the patients’ conditions, and serve as the liaison between families and physicians.
• Communicate and build rapport with patients and their families or caregivers.
• Assess the home needs in terms of training and requisition of equipment and aids to facilitate patient’s living.
• Allocate equipment as necessary to assure adequacy of resources to meet care requirements.
• Follow up to ensure continuity of patient care and treatment plans.
• Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing as required.
• Maintain proper documentation of patient’s condition and accurate collation of data
• Participate in Multidisciplinary Team meeting. Cooperate with other teams to provide smooth delivery of patient care and services.
• Observe organisation and legal requirements regarding storage and control of drugs and medical supplies.
• Handle public enquiries in an appropriate and professional manner