Senior/ Staff Nurse - Operating Theatre

Mount Alvernia Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a dedicated nurse to assist in surgeries and provide compassionate patient care in the Operating Theatre. Candidates must have a valid Singapore Nursing Board license and a Diploma or Degree in Nursing. Experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery is favorable. The role demands commitment to a 5-day work week and the ability to work on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to be deployed to other operating procedures.
• Previous experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery is an added advantage.
• Able to commit to a 5-day work week and work on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon(s) during operative procedures.
• Carry out Scrub/AU nurse responsibilities.
• Coordinate with other units for patient transport.
• Post-operative recovery care.
• Participate in review of nursing protocols.

Skills

Team-player

Strong initiative

Agility

Perseverance

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing

Job description

Mission

Provide compassionate, excellent and holistic healthcare. Tagline: Serve all with Love

Company

Guided by Catholic values, as a missionary not-for-profit hospital, we reach out and serve all our patients and visitors with love, continue to make private healthcare accessible to our community by providing reasonable price points and bill transparency. We continue to be progressive to better serve current and future generations.

Values

Compassion, Humility, Integrity, Respect and Peace (CHIRP).

Work Satisfaction

An impactful role in shaping a high performing & engaging culture.

Who We Need

You will work alongside the Nursing Leaders to deliver patient‑centred and compassionate nursing care to our patients in the Operating Theatre.

Your key responsibilities are

• Assist surgeon(s) during operative procedures. Ensure that appropriate documentation is done.
• Carry out Scrub/AU nurse responsibilities in accordance to procedure(s).
• Coordinate with other units, escort and orientate patients to ensure a safe and seamless patient transport and transfer.
• Post‑operative recovery care.
• Participate in the review of nursing protocols, policies and procedures for continuous improvement.
• Other duties as assigned by the management.

How to Succeed

• Must be willing to be deployed to other operating procedures as well.
• Previous experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery is an added advantage.
• Strong team‑player, self‑starter with strong sense of initiative, agility and perseverance in building a strong culture in performance & engagement.
• Able to commit to a 5‑day work week and work on‑call/standby duties.
• Possess either a Diploma or Degree in Nursing with a valid Singapore Nursing Board license.