Senior / Staff Nurse (Emergency)

Worq AI; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

JurongHealth Campus is seeking Senior/Staff Nurse (Emergency) to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced ED. The role includes triage, focused assessments, patient education, CPR support, and close collaboration with physicians and the care team.

Applicants must be registered with SNB and hold a Diploma in Nursing or State Registered Nurse Certificate. At least 1 year of inpatient ward experience is required; Senior staff candidates may have an Advanced Nursing Diploma.

Qualifications

• Triage patients and determine priority of care per triage guidelines.
• Perform focused health assessments including history and meds.
• Provide safe, patient education care and monitor comfort.
• Document care and assessments during shifts.
• Assist clinicians during exams, tests and treatments.
• Initiate corrective action for adverse patient changes.
• Assist with CPR and emergency stabilization with the physician.
• Keep patient and NOK informed at key stages of care.
• Coordinate with units for admissions and follow-up.
• Accompany critically ill patients to other hospitals.
• Must be registered with SNB; Diploma or SRN certificate.

Responsibilities

• Triage each patient and determine priority of care.
• Perform focused assessment of chief complaint and history.
• Provide safe, education-focused care while ensuring comfort.
• Monitor and document patient status and responses.
• Assist clinicians during examinations, diagnostics and treatments.
• Stabilise patients and support CPR when needed.
• Communicate with next of kin and care teams.

Skills

Triage

Clinical assessment

Patient education

CPR

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

State Registered Nurse Certificate

Advanced Nursing Diploma

Job description

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.

Job Responsibilities

The incumbent shall be responsible to:

• 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.
• 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.