Location: Novena
Job Category: Nursing
Posting Date: 16 Mar 2026
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Assessment & Care Planning
- Conduct comprehensive admission and periodic assessments using standardized tools (e.g., Modified FRAT, FAST).
- Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans via the Elder & Community Caresuite.
- Perform critical reassessments following hospitalizations, falls, or significant absences.
Medication & Clinical Management
- Oversee medication management, including preparation, packing, and administration.
- Ensure strict adherence to the IDDSI framework for residents with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and maintain rigorous infection control standards.
Leadership & Supervision
- Supervise and train care staff in delegated nursing procedures, enteral feeding, and medication support.
- Liaise with the Centre Lead regarding nursing equipment and day-care operations.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident safety and well-being.
Coordination & Communication
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Maintain effective clinical communication with families regarding client conditions and care goals.
- Facilitate internal and external referrals to support holistic resident needs.
Job Requirements
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree in Nursing
- Licensure: Valid registration with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)