CCP-Registered Nurses (Degree)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Health System Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide personalised, specialised and cost-effective care in line with hospital policies and nursing standards.

You will assess patients' needs on admission and during stay, plan and implement care, monitor progress, document outcomes and participate in physicians' rounds to ensure safe and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing from a recognised program approved by the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Computer literacy, including word processing and spreadsheets.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; compassionate and patient-centered.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs on admission and throughout their hospital stay.
• Plan and implement care based on assessed needs and nursing standards.
• Evaluate and monitor patient progress according to care plans.
• Document care provided and monitor outcomes on charts and forms.
• Carry out treatments and investigations as prescribed by physicians.
• Communicate patient progress with physicians, nursing and allied health staff.
• Ensure continuity of care and participate in rounds and care planning.
• Provide patient and family education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Demonstrate safe, competent nursing care and efficient use of supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers for optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

English fluency

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Overview

You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialised and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Assesses patients' needs on admission and daily throughout their hospital stay
• Plans and implements care according to the assessed needs
• 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
• Ensures continuity of patient care and treatment plans through follow-ups
• Delivers safe and competent nursing care
• Participates actively in physicians' rounds
• Prepares and assists physicians with procedures done on patients
• Collaborates and co-operates 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
• 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

Secondary Responsibilities

• Supervises and guides new/junior staff in their work as well as nursing students on posting
• Participates in clinical and service quality activities
• Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Unit Nurse Leader

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing from recognized training institution as approved by the Singapore Nursing Board
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Computer literate in Microsoft Word/Excel
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Compassionate, positive and caring nature