Senior Staff Nurse/Staff Nurse - St Andrew'S Nursing Home (Henderson)

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with approved standards of nursing practices
  
• Provide nursing services requiring substantial and specialised nursing skills
  
• Work closely with the resident’s doctor and multi-disciplinary team to provide care to the residents;
  updates on changes in the residents’ condition and needs
  
• Ensure care delivery and nursing interventions as outlined in the care plan
  
• Evaluate the resident’s response to care interventions and recommends revision of care plans as necessary
  
• Work with allied health professionals and/or initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures
  
• Carry out and supervise assessments of all new admissions
  
• Prepare clinical documentation and ensure all documentations are current
  
• Prepare and administer medications to residents and comply with safe medication practices
  
• Supervise staff to ensure safe medication practice
  
• Responsible for the safe keeping of control drugs
  
• Participate in training and development of staff
  
• Work with Supervisor to conduct quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and apropriateness of nursing care
  
• Deal with emergency that arises and ensure prompt actions to mitigate the situation. Escalate promptly to supervisor, where necessary
  

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing or its equivalent
  
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
  

Professional Licence

• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board
  
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified