Enrolled / Senior Enrolled Nurse

THE NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is seeking Enrolled Nurses to join our renal care team in Singapore. You will provide high-quality nursing care within our dialysis centres, ensuring safe and efficient dialysis therapy and patient education.

Candidates must be enrolled with the Singapore Nursing Board, with training available if you lack renal experience, and must commit to rotating shifts including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Training provided for candidates without prior renal experience.
• Ability to work shifts and weekends as centres operate on two shifts.
• Must commit to shift work, public holidays, and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to renal patients as part of the dialysis centre team.
• Assist and oversee patient education to improve treatment compliance and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate nursing records and provide comprehensive nursing handovers.
• Collaborate closely with Clinical Nurse Managers on administrative and centre management tasks.
• Assigned to one of NKF’s dialysis centres located conveniently across the island.

Skills

Clinical Nursing Skills

Communication

Record Keeping

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Singapore Nursing Board registration

Job description

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is dedicated to promoting kidney health and providing quality, highly subsidised dialysis treatment and holistic care to patients. We strive to be an advocate and integrator for the community, by the community.

While supporting kidney failure patients with quality dialysis and integrated care, NKF’s greater mission lies in preventing or delaying kidney failure through health education, deeper community integration, and strategic partnerships.

As we work toward our Future Forward 2030 vision, we remain committed to:

• Tackling the growing prevalence of kidney failure
• Enhancing patient support and care
• Leveraging technology to improve the efficacy and quality of treatment

We are seeking passionate Enrolled Nurses to join our nursing team and build an exciting career specialising in renal care. You will uphold high standards of patient care and ensure the safe, efficient delivery of dialysis therapy as prescribed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care to renal patients as part of the dialysis centre team.
• Assist and oversee patient education to improve treatment compliance and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate nursing records and provide comprehensive nursing handovers.
• Collaborate closely with Clinical Nurse Managers on administrative and centre management tasks.
• Assigned to one of NKF’s dialysis centres located conveniently across the island.

Requirements:

• Must be enrolled with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Training provided for candidates without prior renal experience.
• Ability to work shifts and weekends as centres operate on two shifts:
  Morning: 6.30am – 4.00pm
  Afternoon: 2.00pm – 11.30pm
• Must commit to shift work, public holidays, and Saturdays

Key Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Nursing Skills: Proficient in delivering safe and effective nursing care, with the ability to monitor and manage patients undergoing dialysis.
• Communication: Clear and compassionate communication with patients, caregivers, and the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.
• Record Keeping: Accurate and timely documentation of nursing care, treatment sessions, and patient progress.
• Team Collaboration: Works effectively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.
• Adaptability: Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and public holidays, adjusting to the dynamic dialysis centre environment.

Personal Attributes That Set You Apart

• Empathetic & Compassionate: You genuinely care for your patients' well-being
• Adaptable & Resilient: You stay focused in dynamic care environments
• Organised & Detail-Oriented: You maintain thorough records and structure your work effectively
• Culturally Sensitive: You tailor care approaches to respect patient backgrounds and preferences
• Team-Oriented & Proactive: You thrive in a team setting and take initiative for continuous learning