Staff Nurse

THYE HUA KWAN MORAL CHARITIES LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Singapore is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to residents. Responsibilities include supervising staff, administering medication, and ensuring the well-being of residents with various needs. The ideal candidate will have a recognized nursing qualification and be comfortable working with individuals with disabilities. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of working experience preferred.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, including medication and treatment.
• Supervise Assistant Nurses and Nursing Aides.
• Screen and treat sick residents.

Skills

Nursing Care

Supervision

First Aid

Education

Recognised nursing qualification

Job description

• Give nursing care, including medication, treatment and dealing with emergenciesas well as supervision of the personal hygiene of the residents;

• Teach, guide and discipline the resident;

• Ensure the general cleanliness of the premises;

• Ensure that the treatment room, sickbay, time out room and nurse’s station arekept clean and tidy

Duties

• Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents;

• Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residentsreturned from absconding;

• Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor;

• Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attendingappointments at hospitals and polyclinics;

• Follow-up on residents who have been referred to hospitals;Update the residents’ medical cards daily eg. diagnosis, treatment, transfer,appointments and discharges from hospitals;

• Serve medication to residents and supervise residents at meal times;

• Give first-aid treatment for emergency cases;Refer ill residents to hospital in the absence of the doctor;

• Supervise Assistant Nurses, Nursing Aides and Health Attendants in their work;

• Supervise the needs of residents who are attending morning school or going to work;

• Carry out necessary investigation arising from any incident that had taken place in the Home and update the Superintendent and Manager;

• Order and maintain supplies and equipment;

• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent from time to time.

Qualification

• Recognised nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board

Other Information

• Preferably candidate with at least 1 yr of working experience;

• Comfortable working with children and adults with multiple disabilities;

• Able to perform rotating shiftWork location: Chai Chee / Sembawang / Eunos / Jurong East