Case Management Officer (Nephrology)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a Case Management Officer to improve palliative care for CKD patients. This role involves coordinating appointments, delivering patient care, and collaborating with healthcare providers. Candidates must have a nursing degree, at least 3 years of experience, and strong communication skills. The position aims to enhance the quality of life for patients through effective and sustainable healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years of clinical experience.
• Able to demonstrate clinical skills and knowledge in patient care.
• Good interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient appointments effectively.
• Deliver patient care based on established care standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers in patient management.
• Use and care for medical equipment properly.
• Manage consumables and supplies economically.

Skills

Patient care delivery

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Bilingual

Education

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

Certificate / diploma in Renal Nursing

Tools

MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint)

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

1. Degree in Nursing, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences, Biotechnology or General Science.
2. A certificate / diploma in Renal Nursing will be advantageous.
3. Registered Nurse with at least 3 years of clinical experience.
4. Able to demonstrate clinical skills, knowledge and critical thinking in delivery of patients’ care.
5. Possess good interpersonal and communication skill.
6. Computer literacy skills – MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint).
7. Effectively bilingual.