Enrolled Nurse - Singapore - NTUC Health
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 :
Enrolled Nurse (Day Care)
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be responsible for providing basic nursing care and patient education under the supervision and direction of a register nurse.
Key responsibilities & duties:
Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)
- Complies with approved standards of nursing practices
- Assist in the admission and orientation of new clients
- Check, monitor and record residents' vital sign
- Maintains accurate documentation of care given
- Adhere to infection control and prevention practices in day care activities
- Assist in administer and document client medications accurately. Comply with safe medication practices
- Observe changes in the residents health conditions and report these to the Register Nurse
- Assist in supporting trained staff in medical emergencies or crisis situations
- Ensure safe, comfort and good personal hygiene of the clients
- Maintain a safe and clean environment at all times
- Establish and maintain effective communication with all other health professionals, support staff, families and care providers
- Conduct assessment and carry out individualized nursing care plan for the clients
- Assist in procedures and treatments in accordance to protocol
- Provide feedback on risk assessment and quality management activities
- Assists the RN to supervise NA and care staff
- Teach patients, caregivers and family members proper techniques in selfcare
- Assist and support delivery of health promotion activities in the Centre
- Participates in clinical service projects
- Participates in infection control campaign activities.
- Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by RN, Nurse Manager
- Participates in training and development of care staff
QUALIFICATIONS
- Locally Trained National ITE Certificate in Nursing.
- Foreign Trained Diploma/Degree in Nursing
- Valid Practicing certificate issued by the SNB
- Valid BCLs / AED certification
- Minimum 23 years' Nursing experience / Geriatric Nursing
- Strong sense of integrity
- Possesses good interpersonal skills
OTHER INFORMATION
- There are multiple locations for this position.
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