Responsibilities for Palliative Care Nurse:

Provide safe, competent, and individualised nursing care while maintaining high standards in documentation, treatment, patient monitoring, and infection control practices.
Manage complex patient care by applying clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and nursing skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients conditions, develop appropriate care plans, and support patients and families in managing advanced illnesses.
Coordinate patient care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams while acting as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Build strong relationships with patients and caregivers, assess home care needs, and recommend appropriate training, equipment, and support services.
Ensure continuity of care by following up on treatment plans and coordinating necessary resources.
Perform nursing procedures including medication administration, wound care, and other clinical interventions as required.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient conditions, referrals, enquiries, and attendance records.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care delivery.
Promote patient safety by adhering to clinical guidelines, infection control practices, and organisational policies.
Ensure proper storage and management of medications, medical supplies, equipment, and consumables in compliance with regulations.
Maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
Provide professional support and respond appropriately to enquiries from patients, families, and the public.
Comply with Singapore Nursing Board standards, professional ethics, organisational policies, and regulatory requirements.
Stay updated with industry guidelines and continuously develop clinical knowledge and skills.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Qualifications for Palliative Care Nurse:

Diploma in Nursing from a recognised local Polytechnic and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB).
Post-registration nursing experience in a hospital, hospice, or community care setting is preferred.
Proficient in basic IT systems and electronic documentation platforms.
Passionate about delivering quality patient care and providing excellent service to patients, families, and stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with strong organisational and time management skills.
Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Able to work well under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced healthcare environment.

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Wecruit Pte Ltd
EA License No: 20C0270
EA Personnel: Nyon Hock Sen (Aden)
EA Personnel Reg No: R24124070

Palliative Care Nurse - WCAN