Enrolled Nurse

MORAL HOME FOR THE AGED SICK LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility for the elderly in Singapore is seeking a qualified nurse to provide clinical care, assist healthcare professionals, and ensure the well-being of residents. Candidates should hold a Nursing Degree/Diploma and have at least one year of experience. The role includes administering treatments, conducting rounds for safety checks, and maintaining patient records. This opportunity offers a chance to actively participate in quality improvement and training programs within the facility.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting.
• Ability to perform nursing procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform all nursing treatment/procedures including medication administration.
• Assist healthcare professionals during treatments and examinations.
• Conduct rounds to ensure resident safety.

Skills

Infection control

Patient safety

Ability to assist in clinical procedures

Education

Nursing Degree / Nursing Diploma

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Clinical Care

• Perform all nursing treatment/procedures including the administration of medications, dressing application of topical creams as per IMR and naso-gastric feeding under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist Dr., Podiatrist, Speech Therapist, Dietician and SRNs during treatment and examination of residents.
• Conduct rounds to ensure that the residents are well and safe; and be alert especially those on high risk.
• Assist residents with their individualised care programme, perform procedures such as oral hygiene, tube feeding, eye care, prosthetic aid, hearing aids bathing residents etc.
• Facilitate clients in/ conduct group exercise
• Assist clients in toileting, meals, change diapers/clothes.
• Report any abnormalities detected to the RN in charge e.g., skin condition or infection/sores.
• Perform daily handover to care staff during changes in shifts.
• Assist in bathing residents.
• Attend to call bells and residents needs.
• Assist Staff Nurse on application of topical creams as per IMR.
• Attend to residents’ personal grooming e.g., cut nails, shaving, etc.
• Turn bedridden residents 2 hourly.

Quality

• Infection control
• Quality improvement programmes
• Patient safety

Training & Development

• Orientate new staff on recruitment e.g., OJT
• Assist RN in clinical guidance for HCA and HA, and to participate actively in in-service training program.

Administration

• Assist in maintaining residents' files/records. To assist in report writing and verbal reports on patients' condition and progress and on nursing management of patients
• Report any abnormalities detected to the RN in charge eg skin condition or infection/sores.
• Assist the Registered Nurse in inventory checks and control.

Job Specification

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Chief Nurse/ Nurse Manager.

Education Level: Nursing Degree / Nursing Diploma

Experience : At Least 1 year