Staff Nurse (Inpatient) (Full-Time)

National Heart Centre Singapore; Outram; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a qualified Nurse to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients. The role involves working in various wards and performing shift work. Applicants should have a Nursing qualification recognized by the Singapore Nursing Board and at least 1-2 years of nursing experience in an acute hospital setting.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years’ nursing experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Registered Nurse or Nursing qualification recognized by the Singapore Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients.
• Perform a wide variety of nursing procedures.
• Conduct patient education.

Skills

Nursing experience in acute hospital setting

Ability to perform diverse nursing procedures

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate the total nursing care for an assigned group of patients, as well as perform a wide variety of nursing procedures and patient education that meet patients’ needs. You will have opportunities to work in the Cardiothoracic Surgery wards/Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Cardiology wards/Coronary Care Unit (CCU). You will be required to perform shift work.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse or Nursing qualification recognised by the Singapore Nursing Board with at least 1-2 years’ nursing experience in an acute hospital setting
• Documented proof of:

i. Measles (or Mumps, Measles and Rubella) vaccination or serological evidence of measles immunity; and

ii. Diphtheria (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) vaccination taken during preceding 10 years at prevailing point of reference as required for all healthcare workers under the Healthcare Services Act with effect from 3 January 2022. Applicants without these vaccinations are welcome to apply if they undertake to complete the vaccination(s) before work commencement upon successful interview and are offered employment