Nursing Aide

Green Avenue; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Avenue in Singapore is seeking a Nursing Aide to attend to residents' needs, perform rounds, and provide basic nursing support including nasogastric feeding, bathing, toileting, wound care, and monitoring vital signs. The role involves documenting resident data, supporting the staff nurse, supervising care assistants, helping with beds, and assisting in daily living activities.

Training sessions and clinical staff meetings are part of ongoing professional development, with mentorship of

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification License.
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing (Preferred).
• Some experience in a nursing home in a similar position.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Attend to residents' needs.
• Makes rounds to check residents' condition regularly.
• Performed basic nursing duties such as nasogastric feeding, bathing and toileting, wound dressing, blood glucose monitoring.
• Reports above to staff nurse accordingly.
• Assists staff nurse writing resident's reports and documentation of resident's vital signs and other charts.
• Supervises health care assistants.
• Makes and tidies beds with health care assistants.
• Assist residents in their activities of daily living (ADL), e.g. bathing, oral hygiene, dressing up, grooming.
• Attends monthly In-house training programmes, so as to update and upgrade own knowledge and skills.
• Attends monthly clinical staff meetings, so as to be updated on the latest happenings in the Nursing Home/
• Assists staff nurse to prepare Residents' reports for Multidisciplinary Rounds presentation every 6 monthly.
• Mentors newly employed NAs for 3 months, as and whenever assigned by the Nurse Manager and/or Director of Nursing.

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing

Ability to communicate at all levels

Job description

Position: Nursing Aide

Reports to: Senior Staff Nurse / Nurse Manager

Job Description

- Attends to residents' needs

- Makes rounds to check residents' condition regularly.

- Performed basic nursing duties such as:

• nasogastric feeding

• bathing and toileting

• wound dressing

• blood glucose monitoring

vital signs, such as:

• temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, pain score and oxygen saturation.

- Reports above to staff nurse accordingly.

- Assists staff nurse writing resident's reports and documentation of resident's vital signs and other charts.

- Supervises health care assistants.

- Makes and tidies beds with health care assistants.

- Assist residents in their activities of daily living (ADL), e.g. bathing, oral hygiene, dressing up, grooming.

- Attends monthly In-house training programmes, so as to update and upgrade own knowledge and skills.

- Attends monthly clinical staff meetings, so as to be updated on the latest happenings in the Nursing Home/

- Assists staff nurse to prepare Residents' reports for Multidisciplinary Rounds presentation every 6 monthly.

- Mentors newly employed NAs for 3 months, as and whenever assigned by the Nurse Manager and/or Director
of Nursing.

Qualifications/Experience

1) Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification License.

2) Diploma or Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

3) Some experience in a nursing home in a similar position.

4) Ability to communicate at all levels.