Locum Mental Health Nurse - Inpatient Ward (3-4 days/wk)

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Locum Staff Nurse for the Mental Health Inpatient Ward. This temporary position requires providing quality nursing care and supporting treatment sessions. Valid SNB registration and experience in mental health nursing are required. The role involves shift work of 3–4 days per week in a private hospital in Central Singapore. Competitive hourly salary offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months experience in Mental Health / Psychiatric Nursing required.
• Able to commit to 3–4 days per week, including weekends/public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care for patients in mental health inpatient wards.
• Support psychiatrists, doctors, and therapists during treatment sessions.
• Manage behavioral or emotional incidents using proper techniques.
• Administer medication and ensure accurate clinical documentation.
• Manage behavioral or emotional incidents using proper de‑escalation techniques.
• Uphold infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards.

Skills

Patient observation

Assessment and intervention skills

De-escalation techniques

Clinical documentation

Education

Valid SNB registration

BCLS certification

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for a Locum Staff Nurse for the Mental Health Inpatient Ward. This temporary position requires providing quality nursing care and supporting treatment sessions. Valid SNB registration and experience in mental health nursing are required. The role involves shift work of 3–4 days per week in a private hospital in Central Singapore. Competitive hourly salary offered.