Enrolled Nurse

LEE AH MOOI OLD AGE HOME; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local nursing home in Singapore seeks a Clinical Care Assistant to support registered nurses in delivering nursing care and supervising aides. Responsibilities include administering medications, mentoring staff, and educating residents' families about health conditions. The candidate must be compassionate, possess good communication skills, and be dedicated to maintaining the comfort and hygiene of residents. Ideal for those passionate about elderly care, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Assisting registered nurses with nursing care delivery.
• Supervising nursing aides and health attendants.
• Administering medication and performing wound dressing.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and guiding nursing aides and attendants.
• Attending upgrading programs for clinical knowledge.
• Educating family members about residents' health conditions.

Job description

Clinical Care

a. Assists the registered nurses in the delivery of nursing care to the residents in the Home.

b. Assists the registered nurse in the supervision of nursing aides and health attendants

c. Perform all nursing procedures which include administration of medications, wound dressing and meal feeding.

d. Ensures the comfort and good personal hygiene of the residents under her/his care, e.g. bed bath/shower bath, changing of clothes and bed sheets and tidiness of the room.

e. Identify symptoms of residents that are related to illnesses and/or decline in functional and cognitive abilities and advocate early medical attention.

Training and Development

f. Mentor and guide nursing aides and healthcare attendants in performing their functional duties.

g. Attend upgrading programs to keep abreast with clinical knowledge and to develop work-required skills.

Administration

h. Educate family members of residents on their health conditions and help them gain understanding on the holistic care provided.

i. Ensure all documentation of residents’ case is maintained appropriately.

Ad-hoc Duties

• Any other tasks assigned by Nurse Manager/Assistant Director of Nursing from time to time.