Reporting to the Nurse Manager / Nurse Clinician, you will be responsible for delivering patient-centric and compassionate care according to patients needs and conditions.

Responsibilities:

Ensure nursing care services rendered are safe, competent and individualised. Uphold nursing standards in documentation, treatment, patient monitoring and infection control.
Allocate equipment as necessary to assure adequacy of resources to meet care requirements.
Communicate and build rapport with patients and their families or caregivers.
Coordinate the care of patients through an advising physician, provide direct patient care, evaluate patients conditions, and serve as the liaison between families and physicians.
Facilitate and participate in Multidisciplinary Team meetings to provide smooth delivery of patient care and services.
Observe organisation and legal requirements regarding storage and control of drugs and medical supplies.
Keep active measures to ensure the safety of patients and report all incidents to the Nurse Manager / Nurse Clinician.
Maintain proper documentation of patients condition and accurate collation of data (record of referral/enquiry/attendances).
Monitor, reassess and evaluate the patient's condition in implementing a care plan for the patient and support family members to cope with the patient's advanced illness.
Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing as required.
Follow up to ensure continuity of patient care and treatment plans.
Observe the proper use / care of the equipment and economical use of consumables and supplies.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and discretion in matters involving patient care.
Maintain a conducive and safe patient care environment.
Fulfil the role of buddy by mentoring junior staff for performance excellence and career development.
Enforce compliance with the Singapore Nursing Board's Standards of Practice for Nurses and Midwives, and the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Undertake to keep oneself well informed of the updated industry guidelines and develop new skills that are necessary for the job.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation at all times.
Initiate and drive continuous improvements in own work area on regular basis.
Any other duties as and when assigned.

Requirements:

At least a Diploma in Nursing from the local Polytechnic and registered with Singapore Nursing Board. Post-registration experience in a hospital or hospice setting is preferred.
Knowledge in IT and systems.
Passion to serve and provide excellent customer service to various stakeholders.
Meticulous and accurate.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Willing to contribute as an effective team player.
Able to perform under pressure.

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