Senior Staff Nurse

THYE HUA KWAN MORAL CHARITIES LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Singapore seeks a qualified nurse to manage staff rosters, provide care to residents, and oversee medical appointments. Candidates should have a recognized nursing qualification and be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board. The role involves supervising new staff and ensuring the well-being of residents. Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Recognised nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Manage and plan roster for staff.
• Screen and treat residents; attend to admissions and absconders.
• Refer sick residents for medical examinations.
• Serve medication and supervise meal times.

Education

Recognised nursing qualification

Job description

Duties

• Managing and planning roster for staff.
• Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents;
• Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residents returned from absconding;
• Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor;
• Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attending appointments at hospitals and polyclinics;
• Follow-up on residents who have been referred to hospitals;
• Update the residents medical cards daily eg. diagnosis, treatment, transfer, appointments and discharges from hospitals;
• Serve medication to residents and supervise residents at meal times;
• Give first-aid treatment for emergency cases;
• Refer ill residents to hospital in the absence of the doctor;
• Supervise and mentor new Staff Nurses, Senior Enrolled Nurses and Enrolled Nurses
• Supervise the needs of residents who are attending morning school or going to work;
• Carry out necessary investigation arising from any incident that had taken place in the Home and update the Superintendent and Manager;
• Order and maintain supplies and equipment;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent from time to time.

Qualification

• Recognised nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board