Senior Staff Nurse

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Singapore is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. In this role, you will perform essential nursing procedures, provide anaesthetic care, and ensure patient safety and comfort during surgical operations. Ideal candidates are proactive, possess strong communication skills, and are ready to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Join us to make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board.
• Willingness to work on-call during weekdays, weekends and public holidays.
• Capable of handling high patient volumes and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform various nursing and ophthalmic procedures according to guidelines.
• Assist in ensuring safe anaesthetic care during surgeries.
• Provide comprehensive pre and post-operative care for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Proactive and supportive

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Job Descriptions:

• Perform a variety of nursing, opthalmic procedures and safety compliances in accordance to established guidelines, policies and procedures
• Coordinate and prepare surgical equipment, instrument and consumables specific to the daily surgical list and preferences of surgeon
• Participate in assisting of safe anaesthatic care for general, regional and deep sedation of anaesthesia
• Perform scrubbing, curculation and recovery duties
• Provide pre & post operative care for patients
• Carry out proper housekeeping in accordance to Infection Control Standards
• Updates work processess accurately in the digital operating theatre system/Sunrise Clinical Manager
• Conduct inventory checks on medication supplies, general and subspecialties consumables in the assigned work area in accordance to established guidelines
• Timely escalation and submission of documented Incident Reporting Form to Nurse Clinician/ Senior Nurse Manager

Job Requirements:

• Possess a Diploma in Nursing
• Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
• Able to thrive in fast-paced environment
• Proactive and supportive in carrying out new initiatives
• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
• Able to be on-call duty on weekdays, weekends and public holidays
• Able to work overtime during high patient volumes