Resident Care Aide — Flexible Shifts

The Salvation Army; Singapore; On-site; SGD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home in Singapore seeks an attentive caregiver to support nursing staff and deliver compassionate resident care. The role involves assisting with daily nursing duties, monitoring vital signs, assisting mobility, and maintaining safety and hygiene standards within the facility.

Applicants should have ITE WS or a nursing diploma/technical certificates, with training in COJTC.

Qualifications

• ITE WS is required.
• Diploma in Nursing, Higher Nitec in Nursing, or Nitec in Nursing is required.

Responsibilities

• Support staff in caring for the residents under their charge according to the training received.
• To ensure schedule of residents' needs are adhered to and engaged residents in Docusign Envelope
• To ensure residents' safety and observe any abnormality including monitoring of behaviour of concern.
• Responsible for maintaining the standards of care according to the policies and procedures of the Organisation.
• Provide support and assistance to nursing staff in the delivery of resident care services.
• To assist the Staff Nurse in nursing procedures upon successful completion of ITE COJTC.
• Closely observe residents through frequent rounds and monitor residents' vital signs and report any abnormality to staff in-charge.
• Perform basic nursing duties such as nasogastric feeding, bathing and toileting, wound dressing, blood glucose monitoring, vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature.
• Feed, bathe and assist residents who have problems with mobility or are bedridden. Ensure safe transfer to and from bed and wheelchair.
• Assist and supervise the personal hygiene, oral toilet, bathing and grooming, e.g. trim nails, changing diapers, etc.
• Ensure safety of residents.
• Assist with residents' nutrition and hydration, including tube-feeding, after completion of the COJTC.
• Assist and participate in residents' recreational, occupational and social programmes.
• Attend staff meetings whenever possible and actively participate in communication processes.

Education

ITE WS

Diploma in Nursing, Higher Nitec in Nursing, or Nitec in Nursing.

Job description

The Salvation Army Peacehaven Nursing Home in Singapore seeks an attentive caregiver to support nursing staff and deliver compassionate resident care. The role involves assisting with daily nursing duties, monitoring vital signs, assisting mobility, and maintaining safety and hygiene standards within the facility.

Applicants should have ITE WS or a nursing diploma/technical certificates, with training in COJTC.