CCP for Registered Nurses (Diploma)

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

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Registered Nurse under the Career Conversion Programme. You will be responsible for providing personalized, specialized nursing care, assessing and documenting patient needs while collaborating with physicians and healthcare colleagues. Qualifications include a nursing degree or diploma and relevant clinical skills. Join us to make a significant impact on patient health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate or completed National Service for at least 2 years.
• Knowledge of nursing procedures in accordance with hospital policies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ needs on admission and daily throughout their hospital stay.
• Plans and implements care according to the assessed need.
• Document care given and monitor outcomes.

Skills

Clinical skills

Critical thinking

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Degree from a recognised university

Local polytechnic diploma

GCE ’A’ level credits with 2 GCE ’O’ level credits

Job description

Overview

The job-holder is responsible to provide personalised, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients’ needs on admission and daily throughout their hospital stay
• Plans and implements care according to the assessed need
• Evaluates and monitors patients’ progress according to planned care
• Documents care given and monitors outcomes on the established charts and forms
• Carries out treatments and investigations as prescribed by physicians
• Communicates and discusses patients’ progress and response to treatment with physicians, nursing and allied health colleagues involved in the patient care
• Follows-up to ensure continuity of patient care and treatment plans
• Delivers safe and competent nursing care
• Participates actively in physicians’ rounds
• Prepares and assists physicians with procedures done on patients
• Collaborates and cooperates with physicians and other health-care providers in the smooth delivery of patient care and services
• Demonstrates clinical skills, knowledge and critical thinking in the delivery of patient care
• Displays compassion, a positive and caring attitude towards patients as well as to internal and external clients
• Provides patient/family information and education on disease prevention, health education and rehabilitation techniques
• Demonstrates proper use and care of equipment
• Demonstrates proper and economical usage of consumables and supplies
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment
• Supervises and guides new/junior staff in their work as well as nursing students on posting

Note on application

This vacancy is under the Career Conversion Programme for Registered Nurses (Diploma). Please do not apply to this job posting. If interested, please apply through the CCP website at:

https://ddei5-0-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fgo.gov.sg%2fccp%2drn%2ddip&umid=E8840C06-4078-6906-865D-55518D7EB297&auth=506d7fb60e41bcf4ca9a42eb3a951ef6efc5338b-7ba999625f4d8302430275ad58a956d6470ddbff

To qualify for the Career Conversion Programme for Registered Nurses, you must have graduated or completed National Service for at least 2 years with:

• A degree from a recognised university; or
• A local polytechnic diploma; or
• 3 GCE ’A’ level credits with 2 GCE ’O’ level credits in a Science subject and Mathematics

Notes: GCE ’A’ level credits refer to grades A to E; GCE ’O’ level credits refer to grades A1 to C6

Qualifications and expectations reflect clinical competencies and unit-specific programs; the role requires clinical skills, teamwork and patient/family education.