Participate in the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of goal-oriented nursing care activities to a group of assigned patients.
Perform designated procedures and treatments for patients according to expected standards of practice and guidelines to improve their general comfort and wellbeing autonomy and independence of the patient.
Assist in discharge planning activities.
Observe and practise proper infection control procedures based on current infection prevention knowledge and skills. Actively seeks to prevent transmission of infection.
Work in collaboration with the Staff Nurse to prioritise and organise care to meet the treatment and rehabilitative needs of patients.
Record informative, accurate and concise statements on the nursing care rendered to the patient.
Assist the doctor and nursing staff during treatments and examination of the patient.
Assist in carer's training and basic health teaching of patients and their families.
Provide orientation and guidance to the less experienced staff members.
Demonstrate good interpersonal relations with the colleagues, patients and public.
Participate in any and all activities related to the smooth running of the ward and works co-operatively with fellow colleagues to achieve effective patient service.
Provide and maintain clean, safe and a rehabilitative environment for patient.
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of all equipment / instruments, surgical items and material, medical packs / sets, linen and rations in the ward.
Accompany patients to various hospitals/ departments as assigned.
Assist in reception duties and clerical tasks in the absence of Ward Clerk.
Job Requirements
At least a Certificate in Nursing.
Must be enrolled with the Singapore Nursing Board.
