Senior Staff Nurse (Specialty)

KK Women's & Children's Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nursing professional to join their Neurology/Neurosurgery department. In this pivotal role, you will assess and implement clinical practices, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will provide educational resources and support to nursing staff and patients alike. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Act as a clinical resource for nursing staff managing patients.
• Manage a practice caseload in Neuroscience and provide education.

Skills

Patient Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

General Nursing Qualification

Degree in Nursing

Advanced Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating the overall clinical practice setting and standard of care for patients in the Neurology/neurosurgery department. You will work closely with all grades of nursing staff, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team to provide optimal care and achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Key Responsibilities

1. Act as a clinical resource person to nursing staff in the management of patients.
2. Manage a practice caseload in Neuroscience.
3. Adopt evidence-based clinical practices and teaching programs for nursing staff.
4. Provide resources and comprehensive patient education programs to patients, families, and the public.
5. Cross-train and be deployed to provide nursing care in the Endovascular Centre.
6. Perform rotating shifts and on-call duties as required.

Requirements

• Recognized General Nursing qualification and registration with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Degree in Nursing or Advanced Diploma in Nursing, or its equivalent in Neurosciences specialty (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.