Case Management Officer (Nephrology)

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Case Management Officer for Nephrology. The role includes coordinating appointments and delivering patient care within established standards. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in relevant fields, have at least 3 years of clinical experience, and possess strong clinical and communication skills. This position contributes significantly to a multidisciplinary approach in patient management, aiming for improved quality of life for patients with chronic kidney disease.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field required.
• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years of clinical experience is necessary.
• Demonstrated clinical skills and critical thinking in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination of appointments to Kidney Supportive Care Clinic.
• Deliver patient care including education and counseling.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary patient management.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers in patient care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

Degree in Nursing, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or General Science

Certificate / diploma in Renal Nursing

Job description

Case Management Officer_Contract (Nephrology)

Job ID: 9416

Job Function: Allied Health

Institution: National University Hospital

Case Management Officer responsible for Project Renalssance which aims to demonstrate that early introduction of palliative care options for this irreversible disease will be effective, scalable, economically sustainable and have a significant impact on the quality of lives of advanced CKD patients.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with overall coordination of appointments to Kidney Supportive Care Clinic and referral to community partners (Home hospices/ integrated home health etc.)
• Deliver patient care (inclusive of education and counseling) according to the established standards of care and practice using patient care plan / clinical pathways.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary patient management.
• Apply understanding of prevention of medico-legal issues in relation to patient care.
• Collaborate and co-operate with physicians and other health-care providers in the delivery of patient care and services.
• Demonstrate proper use and care of equipment.
• Demonstrate proper and economical usage of consumables and supplies.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Nursing, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or General Science.
• A certificate / diploma in Renal Nursing will be advantageous.
• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years of clinical experience.
• Able to demonstrate clinical skills, knowledge and critical thinking in delivery of patients’ care.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skill.