The jobholder is responsible to provide personalized and cost-effective care to the residents in the nursing home in accordance to established policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices. He/she deputizes the NM in her absence. Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%) - Complies withapproved standards of nursing practices and maintenance of professional standard through continuing education and development. - Provides nursing services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skills - Works closely with resident’s doctor and multidisciplinary team to provide care to the residents - Updates on changes in resident’s conditions and needs. - Ensures care delivery and nursing interventions as outlined in the care plan. - Evaluates the resident’s response to care interventions and recommends revision of care plan as necessary. - Works with Allied Health professionals and/ or initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. - Carries out and supervise assessments of new admissions. - Prepares and administers medications to residents and comply with safe medication administration practices. - Responsible for safe keeping of control drugs. - Participates in training and development of care staff including orientation and induction training for new and junior staff. - Manages any emergency that arises and ensure prompt actions to mitigate the situation and escalate promptly to supervisor, where necessary. - Works with staff to maintain a safe and clean environment in the nursing home. Secondary Responsibilities and duties (20%) - Participates in quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care. - Participates in quality audits that are planned and conducted periodically. - Prepares roster and daily staff assignment for the ward/dept. - Contributes to the evaluation of staff performance appraisal with Nurse Manager - Deputizes the NM in his/her absence. - Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Nurse Manager, Senior Nurse Manager, and Director of Nursing (DON)
- Locally Trained Registered Nurse with Advanced Diploma in Nursing/Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. - Foreign Trained Registered Nurse with Degree or Diploma in Nursing with Board Pass (Professional Regulation Council, PRC) - Full Registration with Singapore Nursing Board with valid Practicing Certificate - BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) Certificate - Able to work rotating shift (5.5 days work week)
9 CHOA CHU KANG AVENUE 4 BETHANY METHODIST NURSING HOME, 689815
51 CHOA CHU KANG NORTH 6 MWS NURSING HOME (YEW TEE), 689581