Assistant Director of Nursing

Company Description Ju Eng Home (JEH) is a 522-bed charity nursing home in Singapore, providing residential care for seniors who require nursing support. Founded on compassion and service, JEH is committed to caring for older adults in need, regardless of background, and promoting their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. The Home has grown over decades into a major Institution of a Public Character, working closely with the Agency for Integrated Care for resident admissions. JEH values collaboration with community partners, schools, and corporate organizations that share a commitment to senior care. Located at 205 Jalan Kayu, JEH continues to expand services to better support its residents and their families.

Role Description The Assistant Director of Nursing is a full-time, on-site role based in Singapore, responsible for supporting the overall leadership and management of nursing services at Ju Eng Home. This role oversees day-to-day nursing operations, including staff supervision, workload planning, and ensuring consistent delivery of person-centered care for residents. The Assistant Director of Nursing helps develop and implement clinical policies and procedures, supports infection control practices, and ensures compliance with regulatory and professional standards. Key responsibilities include mentoring and coaching nursing staff, coordinating interdisciplinary care, monitoring clinical outcomes, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. The role also involves active participation in care planning, family communication, and collaboration with external stakeholders to uphold high standards of long-term care.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Nursing Management skills, including leadership, team supervision, and operational oversight in a residential or long-term care setting.
• Candidates should possess solid Nursing and Medicine knowledge to guide clinical decision-making, support complex care needs, and ensure safe, evidence-based practice.
• Candidates should possess expertise in Infection Control, with the ability to implement and monitor infection prevention protocols and staff training.
• Candidates should possess experience in Long-term Care, with familiarity in geriatric care, chronic disease management, and end-of-life care.
• Relevant professional nursing qualification and registration with the appropriate nursing council in Singapore.
• Experience in a senior or supervisory nursing role, preferably in a nursing home or similar care environment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high standards of care and documentation.