Nurse

The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nethersole School of Nursing at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is seeking a Nurse to recruit and engage older adults in a community-based online psychoeducation programme. The appointee will deliver weekly Zoom sessions with health education and basic exercise demonstrations, and support participants in setting and reviewing personalised goals.

Applicants should be registered nurses in Hong Kong with a valid Practising Certificate and at least 2 years of post-registration clinical

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current HK licence and Practising Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years post-registration clinical experience.
• Proficient in English and Chinese (Cantonese).
• Excellent communication, responsibility and self-motivation.
• Experience in health education, group sessions or mobility exercises is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and engage older adults in the community for an online psychoeducation programme.
• Deliver weekly intervention sessions via Zoom, including health education and basic exercise demonstrations.
• Conduct needs assessments and assist participants in setting and reviewing individualized goals.
• Assist in data collection, documentation and data management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

The Nethersole School of Nursing

Nurse

The appointee will be responsible for (a) recruiting and engaging older adults in the community to participate in an online psychoeducation programme (b) delivering weekly intervention sessions through Zoom, including health education and basic exercise demonstrations (c) conducting needs assessments and supporting participants in setting and reviewing individualized goals (d) assisting in data collection, documentation, and data management and (e) performing other tasks as assigned.

Applicants should be/have (i) registered nurses in Hong Kong (ii) a valid Practising Certificate issued by The Nursing Council of Hong Kong (iii) at least 2 years of relevant post-registration clinical experience, preferably in aged care, gerontology, rehabilitation, community care, or related settings (iv) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese) (v) excellent communication skills and (vi) a strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation. Having experience in delivering health education, conducting group sessions, or facilitating physical activity/mobility exercises are preferred.

Applicants should upload the following documents in the online application: (1) full curriculum vitae (2) copies of academic and professional qualification certificate(s) and (3) other relevant documents.

Appointment will initially be made on a 1-year contract commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.