Senior Nurse (Emergency)

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Singapore is seeking a Senior / Staff Nurse (Emergency) to provide high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include triaging patients, performing assessments, and assisting with emergency treatments. Candidates must be registered nurses with at least one year of experience in inpatient care. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to delivering exceptional patient service.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with SNB.
• At least 1 year of inpatient ward experience.
• Preferred Advanced Nursing Diploma for Senior Staff Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and assess their needs.
• Perform focused patient assessments and monitor conditions.
• Assist with CPR and emergency treatments.

Skills

Patient assessment

Triage skills

CPR and emergency treatment

Patient education

Education

Diploma in Nursing or State Registered Nurse Certificate

Relevant Advanced Nursing Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At JurongHealth Campus, we believe that our patients are the focus of our work and we render the best care and service to them. We are changing the face of public healthcare and carving out new paths to improve our processes and services. We value our team’s contributions and ensure that our staff are competitively rewarded and supported. Join us, where we place the value of every staff member and the care of every patient at the centre of all we do.

The Opportunity

We are looking for Senior / Staff Nurse (Emergency) (Full / Part-time) to join us to provide high quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Triage each patient and determine priority of care based on assessment of physical, psychological and social needs.
• Perform focused patient assessment of chief complaint, medical history and medications to ascertain history and medical condition in a timely manner and according to established triage guidelines.
• Provide safe, patient education care whilst observing patient comfort.
• Monitor patient assessments at regular/frequent intervals and document care and assessments accordingly.
• Assist clinicians during physical examinations, diagnostic testing and treatments of patients.
• Initiate corrective action timely when patient’s condition or information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.
• Assist with CPR and other emergency treatment and stabilise patients’ condition in collaboration with the physician.
• Keep patient and the next of kin (NOK) informed of care/treatment at appropriate stages of stay in the ED.
• Liaise with other units as appropriate if patient is for admission and require further treatment etc.
• Accompany critically ill or emergency patients to other hospitals.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be registered with SNB
• Diploma in Nursing or State Registered Nurse Certificate.
• At least 1 year of inpatient ward experience as Staff Nurse.
• Relevant Advanced Nursing Diploma or equivalent is preferred for candidate applying for Senior Staff Nurse position.

About us

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH), collectively known as JurongHealth Campus, are members of the National University Health System (NUHS).

We centre our culture and mission around our patients and design our processes to bring satisfaction to our patients and their caregivers. Our staff enjoy an open, collaborative and fun working atmosphere that enables each individual to perform and maximise potential. We take pride in treating our staff as one big JurongHealth Campus family, where everyone works together in a passionate and supportive environment.

If you believe in our purpose of delivering “Incredible Care & Health, Together”, reach out to us today.