Staff Nurse

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

About NTUC Health Co-operative Limited

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on close to three decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest providers of active ageing, senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care services in Singapore. We also serve vulnerable seniors in selected areas in Singapore through Community Case Management Services (CCMS), CREST mental health support, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a family medicine clinic.

Our purpose is to achieve ‘health for life'; enabling healthy and fulfilling years by being a trusted partner of seniors and their families in our community.

For more information, please visit https://ntuchealth.sg or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Services: Senior Day Care | Home Care | Nursing Home | Active Ageing and Senior Fitness | Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy | Family Medicine

Community Support: CCMS (Community Case Management Services) | CREST (Community Resource, Engagement and Support Team) | Henderson Home

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our goal is to provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in the clinic. The selected candidate will be responsible for assessing assigned patients, planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care. They will identify the necessary equipment, prepare for, and assist physicians during examinations. Additionally, the staff nurse will perform various patient tests and administer medications within the registered nurse's scope of practice.

• Provide direct nursing care, comfort measures, emotional support to patients under the direction of the physician.
• Promptly screens patients with signs or symptoms of illness.
• Works with the clinical team for appropriate treatment, plan of care and disposition.
• Apply principles of infection control.
• Ensures patient monitoring and follow up.
• Initiates standard emergency procedures until Provider or EMS is available.
• Maintains clinical documentation within the medical records assuring compliance within all guidelines.
• Maintain clinic rooms to a high standard of cleanliness and stocked to the appropriate levels.
• Perform nursing procedures such as blood sampling, injections, wound dressing
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma in Nursing with preferably 2 years of experience in a similar position
• Valid practicing certificate issued by the SNB
• Valid BCLs certification

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - NTUC Health