Community Nurse - Singapore - NTUC Health

NTUC Health

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Singapore

1 week ago

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Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than four decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home and home personal care providers in Singapore. It also offers other services for seniors such as an active ageing hub, senior activity centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered / senior group home. In addition, it runs a chain of dental clinics, and a family medicine clinic

DESIGNATION :
Community Nurse (Day Care)

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be responsible to provide a high standard of care through care management, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care to meet the needs of the clients, including educating family members.

You will provide cost-effective care in accordance with the established policies and procedures, standards of nursing care, and practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)

Complies with approved standards of nursing practices
Responsible for assessing the needs and delivery of quality geriatric / dementia nursing care to clients
Perform preassessment of new clients referred by AIC
Ensure the clients' enrolment is comply with the Company's SOP
Administer the documentation to be submitted to relevant government body
Assess and coordinate with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client's conditions
Monitor, assess and review clients' progression and implement care plan
Provide health promotion, counselling to clients and families
Consult and coordinate with health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate client's conditions
Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing and other technical skills as required
Oversee and manage the performances of the nursing team / care staff to ensure desired level of work competency
Coordinating, implementing and monitoring clinical and service quality performance indicators for continuous improvement plan
Perform CPR, AED and first aid to clients and plays an active role in emergency situations.
Assist and support delivery of health promotion activities in the Centre.

Secondary Responsibilities and duties (20%)

Participates in clinical service projects
Participates in infection control campaign activities.
Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Senior Nurse Manager.
Participates in training and development of care staff.

Additional Responsibilities:

Demonstrate accountability for one's development and status as a professional Registered Nurse.
Other duties as assigned by the SNM / Center In Charge

QUALIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
Degree or Diploma in Nursing
Advanced / Specialist Diploma in Geriatric / Community Nursing an added advantage
Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience is preferred

OTHER INFORMATION

Additional, Advantageous Skills

Abilities and Attributes; Strong sense of integrity
Pleasant and cheerful disposition with good communication and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently and with a team
There are multiple locations for this position.