Staff Nurse (Inpatient)

Dover Park Hospice; Singapore; On-site; SGD 3,000 - 5,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospice in Singapore is seeking a compassionate Staff Nurse dedicated to providing palliative care for patients with terminal illnesses. You will join a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high-quality care and support for patients and their families. Ideal candidates should possess a Diploma/Degree in Nursing, a minimum of 5 years in acute care, and must be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board. This role requires the ability to work 3 rotating shifts and emphasizes collaboration within the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in acute care.
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Able to work 3 rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Uphold professional nursing standards for patients.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to improve care standards.
• Ensure accuracy of all patient documentation.

Skills

Palliative Care

ICU nursing background

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma / Degree in Nursing

Job description

Dover Park Hospice is on an inspiring journey of growth and transformation. As we adopt new systems, enhance our processes, and discover more effective ways of working together, we are committed to creating an even more compassionate and supportive space for our patients and their loved ones. If you’re someone with a heart for care and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us on this journey.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager, the Staff Nurse will be required to work in a multi-disciplinary team to provide palliative care to patients with terminal illness and end-stage organ failure. Palliative care will include pain and symptoms management, and providing psychological, emotional and spiritual care support to patients and their family members.

Responsibilities

• To uphold professional nursing standards for patients admitted to Dover Park Hospice as well as care for families and loved ones and be a good team player within the nursing team.
• To work in collaboration with the Advanced Practice Nurse, NC/NM/NE and other nursing staff as appropriate to put in place clinical processes that are conducive to the maintenance and improvement of standards of nursing care in inpatient.
• To ensure accuracy of all documentations related to patient care in the system.

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience in acute care
• Palliative Care or ICU nursing training/background is preferred to support nurses in providing high-quality care in a hospice setting
• Able to work 3 rotating shifts (for in-patient wards)
• Must be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board