Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre)

PeopleSolve; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre) for a locum position. Candidates should be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board and have at least 2 years of experience in a Major Operating Theatre. Responsibilities include maintaining patient safety, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring proper nursing care during surgeries. Ideal candidates will possess clinical competencies like IV cannulation and CPR. Join a dynamic team focused on healthcare excellence in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• At least 2 years working experience in Major Operating Theatre.
• Scrub/Endoscopy/PACU/Anesthesia training is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment for each patient in the Operating Theatre.
• Ensure operating rooms are prepared prior to scheduled cases.
• Provide safe perioperative and intra-operative nursing care.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

IV cannulation

Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation

Sterile field maintenance

Surgical scrubbing

Education

Diploma / Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre) - Locum / Contract

Job Openings Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre) - Locum / Contract

About the job Staff Nurse (Operating Theatre) - Locum / Contract

About The Role

• Maintain a safe environment for each patient in Operating Theatre.
• Ensure operating rooms are adequately prepared prior to the commencement of scheduled cases.
• Provide safe perioperative and intra-operative nursing care to each patient within the Operating Theatre.
• Check and prepare instrument trolley for surgical cases.
• Demonstrate competency in clinical nursing skills and knowledge such as performing IV cannulation, assist in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, create and maintain sterile fields, correct technique for surgical scrubbing, gowning and gloving of self and others.
• Ensure the correct procedures in the handling of swabs, instruments, needle counts and in the care of specimens.
• Ensures patients safety at all times.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
• Possess at least a Diploma / bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Candidate must possess at least 2 years working experience in Major Operating Theatre.
• Scrub/Endoscopy/PACU/Anesthesia trained nurses will be an advantage.
• Able to commit for 6 months duration.

Who We Are

PeopleSolve is an international search firm recruiting experienced and qualified nurses and healthcare professionals from around the world. Our program is specifically designed to help Singapore & internationally educated nurses and healthcare professionals succeed permanently in our strategic partners healthcare organizations in Singapore and beyond.

Since our beginning in 2021, we have helped 6,000+ nurses and healthcare professionals, both full time and part time, to secure placements in key healthcare locations including hospitals, clinics, community care centers, testing and vaccination centers.

At PeopleSolve, we specialize in recruitment and outsourcing solutions for the healthcare industry.