Temporary Staff Nurse

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Singapore is seeking a qualified nurse to provide essential healthcare services at the University Health Centre. The role involves administering treatments, ensuring the cleanliness of the clinic, and educating patients on health issues. Candidates should possess a Nursing Diploma or Degree recognized by the Singapore Nursing Board, with at least 3 years of experience being preferred. This position demands strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of work experience in restructured/private hospitals or polyclinics preferred.
• Pleasant personality with excellent customer service.
• Ability to ensure high standard of medical service.

Responsibilities

• Carry out nursing care duties for efficient clinic operations.
• Administer treatment and assist doctors with procedures.
• Sterilize surgical equipment and maintain operational standards.
• Provide health education to patients and their families.
• Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the clinic.

Skills

Medical and customer service

Team player

Self-motivated

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Nursing recognized by Singapore Nursing Board

Full registration with Singapore Nursing Board

Tools

Microsoft Office (Words and Excel)

Job description

University Health Centre (UHC) set up under NUS, is a holistic healthcare provider for the entire NUS community. You will provide essential nursing care and support so as to ensure a smooth and efficient running of the clinic operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carry out nursing care duties to ensure a high standard of medical and customer service.
• Administer treatment prescribed for patients and assists doctors with treatment and procedures (eg. Venepuncture, Injection, Dressing, Minor procedures, ECG, PAP smear test, etc).
• Responsible for the sterilization of surgical equipment and instruments and ensure that all equipment and instruments are in proper working condition.
• Provide information / education on health issues to patients and family members.
• Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of the clinic.
• Perform other ad-hoc clinical and administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Nursing recognised by Singapore Nursing Board
• Full registration with Singapore Nursing Board
• At least 3 years of work experience in restructured/private hospitals or polyclinics is preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Words and Excel)
• Good team player, self-motivated and with ability to work independently
• Pleasant personality with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills