Staff Nurse

Columbia Asia Extended Care Hospital Shah Alam; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Asia Extended Care Hospital Shah Alam is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. You will provide professional nursing care within an assigned unit, follow established standards, and collaborate with doctors and colleagues to achieve positive patient outcomes.

The role requires at least 2 years of nursing experience, an annual practicing certificate, and good communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of experience.
• Post-basic certificate preferred.
• Valid Annual Practising Certificate.
• Good communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard nursing care and treatment during shifts.
• Take and document vital signs and inform doctors of abnormalities.
• Administer medications according to SOP.
• Assist medical staff during rounds and procedures.
• Maintain patient safety and report incidents to supervisors.
• Manage inventory of supplies and ensure proper charging.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Nurse

Post-basic certificate preferred

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit according to established standards and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for carrying out high standard of nursing care and treatment of her patients during her shift.
• Receive shift report of the patients details and condition and render care appropriately.
• Visit every patient, assess condition, and implement nursing care plan to achieve satisfactory clinical outcomes.
• Take and document the vital signs of the patient and inform the relevant doctor of any abnormalities.
• Responsible for collection of specimens when ordered, ensuring correct labeling.
• Follow medical staff rounds and assist by giving relevant information as regards to nursing observations made on the patients. Assist the medical staff in procedures.
• Ensure consultants orders are carried before the end of each shift.
• Administer medications to patient according to standard operating procedure.
• Carry out dressing using strict aseptic technique as per policy and procedure.
• Treat all patients with consideration and courtesy with respect for culture and religion.
• Supervise the cleanliness of assigned area or the ward.
• Check DDA and controlled drugs, emergency trolley, portable oxygen for each shift.
• Ensure that all items used for the patients inclusive of medications, surgical supplies are duly recorded and charged.
• Carry out inventory on surgical items and equipment for each week.
• Maintain patient's safety by taking preventive measures against accidents and incidents.
• Responsible to report to Nurse Managers/ Supervisor of any incidents.
• Take personal responsibilities of own professional development.
• Assist to manage the mortuary services as according to the hospital, regulatory and ethical requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed.

Education and Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with at least 2 years experience.
• Preferably with a post-basic certificate.
• Valid annual practicing certificate.
• Able to communicate well in both written and spoken English language and Bahasa Malaysia.

Special Demands:

• Possess a pleasant and caring personality.
• Possess adequate knowledge and competence in rendering nursing care and analytical skills to interpret changes in patient conditions such as medical, surgical, orthopedic and pediatric patient.
• Detailed oriented.

Columbia Asia Group of hospitals, established in Malaysia in 1996, is an international healthcare company operating medical facilities in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Columbia Asia hospitals are now part of Asia One Healthcare, which is majority-owned by Hong Leong Group and the global alternative asset management firm, TPG. Since its inception, Columbia Asia has dedicated and provided top-notch healthcare services across Southeast Asia for more than two decades. With 14 advanced medical facilities in Malaysia strategically located in densely populated areas, it aims to provide the best care possible closer to home with its tagline "Right Here For You".

Columbia Asia Group of hospitals, established in Malaysia in 1996, is an international healthcare company operating medical facilities in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Columbia Asia hospitals are now part of Asia One Healthcare, which is majority-owned by Hong Leong Group and the global alternative asset management firm, TPG. Since its inception, Columbia Asia has dedicated and provided top-notch healthcare services across Southeast Asia for more than two decades. With 14 advanced medical facilities in Malaysia strategically located in densely populated areas, it aims to provide the best care possible closer to home with its tagline "Right Here For You".