Assistant Director of Nursing

swift search global pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable and supportive working culture

Career progression opportunities

5-day work week

Job summary

swift search global pte. ltd. in Singapore is looking for an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to lead nursing services within a healthcare setting. This role involves ensuring high standards of patient care, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will hold a Nursing degree, possess a valid nursing license, and have at least 5 years of management experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a valid Singapore Nursing Board practicing license.
• Minimum of 5 years in nursing leadership or management in healthcare.
• Familiarity with MOH regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Lead nursing quality improvement initiatives.
• Support staffing planning and resource management.
• Oversee staff development and training initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People Management

Nursing Operations

Education

Degree in Nursing or Healthcare Management

Post Graduate Nursing qualification

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

Why Join Us?

• Leadership opportunity in a healthcare environment
• Stable and supportive working culture
• Career progression opportunities
• Meaningful and rewarding role
• 5-day work week

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support the overall leadership and management of nursing services within a healthcare environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring high standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and staff development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing the overall nursing operations and clinical governance
• Ensure compliance with Ministry of Health (MOH) regulations and Singapore Nursing Board standards
• Support manpower planning, staffing deployment, and resource management across nursing services
• Lead and support nursing quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based care practices
• Develop, review, and implement nursing policies, procedures, and work processes
• Monitor operational trends and identify opportunities for service enhancement
• Support audits, inspections, accreditation exercises, and compliance reviews
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth operational coordination
• Oversee staff development, training, and competency upgrading initiatives
• Support special projects and operational improvement initiatives assigned by Management

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Management, or equivalent
• Registered Nurse with valid Singapore Nursing Board practicing license
• Post Graduate Nursing qualification preferred
• Valid BCLS certification
• Minimum 5 years of nursing leadership or management experience in healthcare or nursing home environment
• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills
• Familiar with MOH regulatory requirements and nursing operations
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment