Staff Nurse, Home Healthcare Team

ANG MO KIO - THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Singapore is seeking a qualified healthcare professional to assist clients and caregivers through their care journey. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualised care plans, monitoring clients' conditions, and providing financial counseling. Applicants should possess a relevant nursing degree and at least 3 years of experience, with a preference for those experienced in home care services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in related field.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Experience in Home Care service is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening referrals and assessments.
• Develop individualised care plans with caregivers.
• Monitor client conditions and review care plans.
• Provide financial counselling for government subsidies.
• Assist doctors during home visits.

Skills

Client assessment

Care plan development

Monitoring clients' conditions

Financial counselling

Healthcare education

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Assist clients and their caregivers to achieve a seamless transition from the various stages of the care journey (e.g. Hospital to Home) by providing them with customer centric and holistic support services.

Responsibilities

• Conducts screening referrals and assessment of potential clients and the home environment.
• Develop and perform an “Individualised Care plan” (ICP) involving the caregivers / family members (if possible) for clients.
• Monitor clients’ conditions and conduct periodical review of clients’ ICP and conditions.
• Conduct financial counselling and provide advice on the application of government subsidies.
• Collects payments and issues receipts for service delivered.
• Manage hotline (on rotation).
• Assists Doctors during the home visits.
• Develop “Discharge Plan” for clients who do not require the service.
• Conduct health education and talks (To seniors and caregivers in the community)
• Assist caregivers in navigating the eldercare and caregiver landscape and refer the caregivers to the appropriate services.
• Conduct caregiver training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• At least 3 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Experience in Home Care service is an advantage.