Senior/Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre)

Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd (EA License 19C9782); Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a Senior/Staff Nurse to join an operating theatre team. The role involves providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care, assisting during surgical procedures, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should be registered nurses with relevant experience and strong skills in communication and teamwork. This position requires working shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in operating theatre or perioperative nursing preferred.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating theatre environment.
• Assist surgeons and medical staff during surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients' vital signs before, during, and after surgery.
• Document surgical procedures and patient information accurately.
• Manage surgical supplies inventory and report shortages.

Skills

Registered Nurse with relevant nursing board registration

Knowledge of surgical instruments

Ability to work effectively under pressure

Strong communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Our client is looking for a Senior/Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre) to join their team. The OT Nurse will provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care, assist during surgical procedures, and ensure a safe, efficient, and high-quality operating theatre environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating theatre environment, ensuring all equipment and instruments are sterilized and ready for use.
• Assist surgeons, anesthetists, and other medical staff during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments and support.
• Monitor patients vital signs and condition before, during, and after surgery, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Adhere strictly to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
• Document surgical procedures, patient information, and intraoperative care accurately and timely.
• Manage surgical supplies inventory and report any shortages or equipment malfunctions.
• Participate in the preoperative assessment and postoperative care of patients.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and provide appropriate nursing care.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality patient care.
• Engage in continuous professional development and attend relevant training sessions.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with relevant nursing board registration (e.g., Singapore Nursing Board).
• Diploma or Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in operating theatre or perioperative nursing preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments, aseptic techniques, and operating theatre protocols.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience, reasons for each job move, and your past and expected salary.

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Attn: Woo Gu Ming (R24123795)
Cultivar Asia Pte Ltd (MOM EA License: 19C9782)