Registered Nurse with Operating Theatre Experience

Paediatric Surgery and Urology International; Singapore; On-site; SGD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Health Insurance

Career advancement

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Paediatric Surgery and Urology International at Camden Medical Centre seeks a qualified nurse to support perioperative care. You will assist clinicians during consultations and surgeries, monitor patients, and maintain sterile conditions in the operating theatre. On-the-job training is provided.

Requirements include a Diploma in Nursing, SNB registration, and BCLS/AED certifications. Flexible 5.5-day schedule options available with part-time or full-time arrangements.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing and SNB registration required.
• BCLS and AED certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist during clinic consultations and surgeries to ensure safety.
• Scrub, circulate and assist surgeons/anaesthetists.
• Monitor patients intra- and postoperatively to reduce risks.
• Perform venepuncture and cannulation as needed.
• Maintain sterile environment and infection control protocols.
• Manage equipment readiness and drug counts.
• Handle administrative tasks including scheduling and billing.

Skills

Nursing care

Intraoperative monitoring

Sterile technique

Venepuncture & cannulation

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Registration with Singapore Nursing Board

BCLS & AED certifications

Job description

Paediatric Surgery and Urology International, at Camden Medical Centre, takes pride in delivering accurate diagnosis and treatment promptly to our patients who are newborn babies, children, adolescents and young adults. We strongly believe that patients, parents, and caregivers are our best partners. We operate in a team and treasure the camaraderie among colleagues. Staff have opportunities for career advancement, medical insurance benefits and pay increases.

Job Summary

Support surgical teams in delivering safe, efficient perioperative care by assisting specialists during consultations and surgeries, managing patient monitoring, and maintaining clinical and administrative operations within the operating theatre environment. On the job training will also be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist specialists during clinic consultations and surgical procedures to ensure smooth clinical operations and patient safety.
• Perform scrubbing, circulating, and assist surgeons and anaesthetists to facilitate effective surgical interventions.
• Monitor patients intraoperatively and postoperatively to identify and reduce risks of injury or complications.
• Execute patient resuscitation competently to stabilize critical conditions.
• Adhere strictly to intraoperative infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
• Conduct functional checks on emergency trolley, defibrillator, and anaesthesia machine to ensure readiness of critical equipment.
• Manage controlled drugs by performing accurate drug counts and ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Assist competently in clinical procedures such as venepuncture, cannulation, and wound dressing to support patient care.
• Sterilize surgical instruments to maintain hygiene and prevent infection.
• Respond to patient feedback to enhance service quality and patient experience.
• Schedule patient appointments, surgery bookings, financial counselling, investigations, and reconcile payments to support administrative workflow.
• Perform administrative tasks including bookkeeping to maintain accurate records.
• Maintain cleanliness of the centre and ambulatory surgery centre facilities during office hours to uphold a safe and welcoming environment.

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma in Nursing
• Minimum 6 months of work experience in the Operating Theatre
• Registration with Singapore Nursing Board
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification

Rewards

• Central and convenient location: Camden Medical Centre, 1 Orchard Boulevard. Thomson East Coast Line MRT Station and Bus Stops are in front of Camden Medical Centre.
• Flexible Work Schedule and work life balance: 5.5 days per week; Monday to Friday 8:45 am - 12:45 pm (Part time) or 5:45 pm (Full time), Saturdays 8:30 am - 1:00 pm; alternative work schedules available upon discussion
• Salary: Competitive monthly remuneration based on skills and experience, Additional Wage Supplement (AWS), yearly performance bonus
• Medical Health Insurance,
• Opportunities for promotion, if applicable.

Details required:

• 1. Nursing Qualifications / Certificates – Diploma in Nursing, Singapore Nursing Board Registration
• 2. Three character references

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.