Staff Nurse, Dept of Child Development (2-Year Contract)

KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a dedicated nurse to manage children with developmental delays and high-risk infants. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and ensure adherence to standards while providing essential counseling and education. Candidates must hold a nursing degree and be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Self-direction and teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate management of children with developmental delay.
• Perform baseline screening of children.
• Provide counseling and education to clients.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Teaching ability

Education

Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

• Facilitate and provide management of children with developmental delay and high risk infants with a team of professionals, consisting of doctors, psychologists, medical social workers, education facilitators and therapists in an outpatient setting.
• Perform baselines screening of children with developmental delay.
• Communicate with clients in identifying / assessing their needs.
• Provide counseling and education to clients and ensure follow up actions are carried out.
• Ensure proper documentation of all activities into IT system or case notes.
• Ensure adherence to hospital or department and to nursing procedures, standards and practices.
• Perform any ad-hoc tasks assigned by Nurse Manager.

In addition, you will also demonstrate self-direction, teaching and communication skills and to participate in activities related to the smooth operation of the department.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Possesses good clinical knowledge, skills and teaching ability

Please note that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.