Staff Nurse

THYE HUA KWAN MORAL CHARITIES LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service charity organization in Singapore seeks a qualified nurse to conduct assessments and create care plans for clients. Responsibilities include basic nursing procedures, risk identification, and working with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should hold a Diploma in Nursing, be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board, and possess valid BCLS and AED certifications. Ability to speak dialects is a plus. The role involves travel islandwide and operates Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Valid BCLS and AED certification.
• Ability to speak dialects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessment of clients in their home environment.
• Develop individual care plans.
• Provide caregiver training and support.

Skills

Basic nursing procedures

Health education

Caregiver training

Risk identification

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Specialist Diploma in Gerontology

Advanced Diploma in any discipline

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

About Us

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission - To Serve Mankind - to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors\' Community, and Therapy.

Job Description

• Conduct screening of new referrals.
• Conduct assessment of clients in their home environment and develop an individual care plan for clients.
• Perform basic nursing procedures e.g., change of NG tube, wound dressing, catheterization, medication packing etc.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team and co-manage clients with other service providers, if required.
• Provide appropriate health education.
• Provide caregiver training and support the caregivers in navigating the eldercare services, including their own psychosocial needs.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of client\'s condition and care assessment.
• Identify and report risks and barriers to the safety of clients in accordance with organizational protocols.
• Execute responsibilities as per emergency protocols in the event of public health threat or emergency.
• Comply with guidelines and policies to ensure client confidentiality and personal data protection.
• Additional duties:
• Assists with medical consumables stock-taking and procurement.
• Care of medical equipment
• Implement quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice and participate in research projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing with 4 years of general ward nursing experience. Candidates with Specialist Diploma in Gerontology and/or Advanced Diploma in any discipline is an advantage
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Valid BCLS and AED certification
• Able to perform basic nursing procedures independently.
• The ability to speak dialects is an advantage.

Other Information

• Candidates must be willing to travel islandwide

Working Days / Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 6.00pm