Lead Nurse Manager, Outpatient Clinics (Office Hours)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead the nursing team across specialist outpatient clinics, ensuring safe, patient-centred care and high clinical standards in a stable, office-hours environment.

You will oversee daily operations, manage rosters, mentor nurses, drive quality initiatives, and work with doctors and admin teams to enhance patient experience while supporting budget and resource planning.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing with valid Singapore Nursing Board registration.
• At least 8 years of nursing experience, including supervisory or charge nurse experience.
• Outpatient/ambulatory/ward or medical-surgical background; advanced nursing qualifications are an advantage.
• Strong leadership, coaching and people management skills.
• Good stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Sound judgement in handling escalations and patient feedback.
• Familiarity with clinical quality, audit and accreditation processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and hospital information systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and develop the nursing team across the specialist outpatient clinics.
• Oversee daily clinic operations, patient flow and manpower deployment to meet service demands.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards, infection control and patient safety requirements.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and monitor key clinical and service indicators.
• Manage incident reporting, investigation and service recovery with relevant stakeholders.
• Plan rosters, manage leave and ensure an appropriate skills mix for each clinic session.
• Mentor and appraise nurses, and identify training and competency development needs.
• Work closely with doctors, allied health, operations and administrative teams to improve patient experience.
• Support budget planning and efficient use of manpower, consumables and equipment.
• Contribute to policy updates, audits and accreditation readiness.

Skills

Nursing experience

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Quality & accreditation

MS Office/HIS

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager to lead the nursing team across specialist outpatient clinics, ensuring safe, patient-centred care and high clinical standards in a stable, office-hours environment.

You will oversee daily operations, manage rosters, mentor nurses, drive quality initiatives, and work with doctors and admin teams to enhance patient experience while supporting budget and resource planning.