Staff Nurse, Day Surgery

FARRER PARK HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a qualified nurse to provide safe and quality peri-operative nursing care in the Day Surgery Ward. Candidates should have a diploma in nursing, and those with an Advanced Nursing Diploma will have an advantage. The role involves assessing patient care, collaborating with healthcare providers, and ensuring the maintenance of medical equipment. Strong clinical skills and at least a year of experience in perioperative care are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Nursing or equivalent required.
• Candidates with Advanced Nursing Diploma will have an advantage.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Perioperative or Peri-anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate peri-anaesthesia patient care.
• Ensure maintenance of equipment before anaesthesia administration.
• Demonstrate clinical skills in delivering quality nursing care.
• Collaborate with anaesthetists and healthcare providers.

Skills

Clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Nursing or equivalent

Advanced Nursing Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Provide safe and quality peri-operative nursing care and services in the Day Surgery Ward including deputizing duties, in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standard of nursing care and practices.

Key Responsibilities

• To assess, plan, implement and evaluate peri-anaesthesia patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcome.
• To ensure the care and maintenance of AU machine and equipment are functioning prior administration of anaesthesia to the patient.
• To demonstrate good and competent clinical skills, knowledge and critical thinking in the delivery of quality nursing skills.
• To participate in the care an maintenance of specialized, ensuring an agreed standard of decontamination/disinfection at all times including accurate record of traceability of all equipment.
• To collaborate with anaesthetists and other healthcare providers in the anaesthesia unit in order to deliver safe and high standard care
• To assist in day surgery cases and other minor surgery cases.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Nursing or equivalent.
• Candidates with Advanced Nursing Diploma or equivalent will have an advantage.
• A meticulous and analytical team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience preferably in Perioperative / Peri-anesthesia or equivalent.