Clinical Care Coordinator for Registered Nurses

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will assess needs on admission and throughout stay, plan and implement care, document progress, and collaborate with physicians and allied health staff to ensure safe, compassionate and continuous patient care.

Qualifications

• Be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident;
• Minimum 21 years old;
• Have graduated or completed National Service for at least two years, whichever is most recent.
• Bachelor degree from a recognised university in a discipline other than nursing; AND
• Local polytechnic diploma in a science-related field in a discipline other than nursing; or
• Any two H2 or GCE ‘A’ level credits* in Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Physics and Mathematics
• *H2 or GCE ‘A’ level credits refer to grades A to E.

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 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
• 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
• Demonstrates competency in all core competencies and unit specific programs implemented by Nursing Administration

Job description

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

You will assess needs on admission and throughout stay, plan and implement care, document progress, and collaborate with physicians and allied health staff to ensure safe, compassionate and continuous patient care.