Senior / Staff Nurse

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore General Hospital is seeking a qualified nurse for the Neurology/Neurosurgery department. The role involves assessing clinical practices, supporting nursing staff, and providing optimal care to patients. Candidates should have a recognized nursing qualification, relevant experience, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Recognised General Nursing qualification registered with Singapore Nursing Board.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in acute care hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement clinical practices in the Neurology/Neurosurgery department.
• Provide clinical resource support and patient education.
• Manage a caseload in Neuroscience and perform nursing care in the Endovascular Centre.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Nursing or Advanced Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating the overall clinical practice setting and standard of care for patients in Neurology/Neurosurgery department. You will work closely with the all grades of nursing staff, physicians and inter-disciplinary team to provide optimal care and best outcomes to patients. You will act as a clinical resource person to nursing staff in the management of patients and manages a practice caseload in Neuroscience. You will adopt evidenced-based clinical practice, teaching programmes to nursing staff, provide resources and comprehensive patient education programmes to patients, families & public. You will also be cross-trained and deployed to provide nursing care in the Endovascular Centre. Able to perform rotating shifts and on-call duties.

Job Requirements

• Recognised General Nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Degree in Nursing or Advanced Diploma in Nursing or its equivalent in the area of Neuroscience specialty is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of relevant clinical working experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Possesses good communication skills and a good team player