STAFF NURSE

FRONTIER HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced nurse to provide counselling and education on chronic disease management. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/Degree in Nursing and at least 5 years of clinical experience. Duties include assessing nutritional needs, conducting screenings, and case management of chronic cases. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a team, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Interested applicants should apply online with a comprehensive resume.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Must be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education on chronic disease management.
• Conduct diabetic foot screenings and foot care education.
• Assess patients' nutritional needs and provide basic nutrition education.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Good interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma/Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description

• Provide nurse counselling and patient education on chronic disease management and health promotion.
• Able to assess patient’s nutritional needs and provide basic nutrition education.
• To teach specific tests for monitoring of chronic diseases e.g. blood glucose, blood pressure etc.
• Tracking of patient’s progress in chronic disease management and lifestyle changes. This can involve face to face consult, tele-consult and telehealth monitoring.
• Case management of complex chronic cases which may involve home visits to assess patient’s home environment, family support, mobility and social status.
• Conduct of Diabetic Foot Screening and Foot Care education. Referrals of "At Risk" cases to the Podiatrist based on PCN’s protocol and in consultation with the doctor.
• Work closely with the Primary Care Coordinators (PCCs) in care coordination and care transition. This will involve liaising with the public institutions, GP clinic team, community health and social providers.
• Participate in PCN meetings, CME activities and case discussions.
• When needed, function as a member of the frontline clinical workforce and support the doctors in various clinical activities.
• Any other duties as delegated by the Medical Director or Director Healthcare Services.

General Skills required

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent with at least 5 years of clinical nursing experience.
• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board
• Self-motivated and able to work well in a team.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
• Able to work in a dynamic environment as well as being flexible and open to changes.

Interested applicants are invited to apply online with a comprehensive resume, via the button of Apply Now

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