Home Care Nurse - Singapore islandwide

ALLIED SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Singapore seeks a Home Care Nurse responsible for providing essential care, managing patient treatments, and monitoring conditions. Candidates must hold a Diploma in Nursing and be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board. Experience in gerontology or palliative care is advantageous. The position involves office hours with on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board.
• Experience in end-of-life care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic care, including vital signs and daily activity assistance.
• Perform nursing procedures and maintain accurate patient documentation.
• Administer medications as per physician's orders.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Wound dressing

Patient documentation

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Advanced Diploma in Gerontology or Palliative care

Job description

• Career Opportunity in Home Care
• Office Hours, on-call duties
• 5 Days Work

As a Home Care Nurse, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Provide basic care such as checking and recording vital signs, maintaining patients' hygiene and assisting with daily activities like dressing or eating.
• Assessing patients’ condition and implement nursing care plan.
• Performing nursing procedures such as wound dressing and management, removal of stitches, venepuncture, changing of urinary catheter and etc.
• Ensuring continuity of treatment plans for patients.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures carried out and medications dispensed.
• Reporting to patients' primary care provider.
• Offer a professional source of comfort to the patients and their families.
• Explain the patients' condition or symptoms, listen to their concerns and relay information between the patient and their family.
• Follow all medical regulations and the code of medical ethics.
• Providing a caring, empathetic environment for patients.
• Administer certain medications to patients under the orders of a physician.
• Monitor patients' pain levels at end of life, and continue to offer solutions to physical discomfort, including pharmaceuticals and /or therapies.
• Mindful to alleviate symptoms such as nausea, anxiety and bed sores.
• Guide their patients through end-of-life emotions and are there to support patients when family is not available.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma in Nursing and be registered with Singapore Nursing Board
• Candidate who possess Advanced Diploma in Gerontology or Palliative care is an advantage.

To apply, simply click on the ‘’apply’’ button in the job advertisement or alternatively, you can send in your resume via email
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We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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