Provide nursing care, including administering medication, carrying out treatments, responding to emergencies, and supervising the personal hygiene of residents.

Teach and guide residents in their daily routines and appropriate behaviours.

Mentor and provide guidance to Nursing Aides and Enrolled Nurses in the delivery of care and daily nursing practices.

Ensure the general cleanliness of the premises.

Ensure that the treatment room, sick bay, time out room, and nurse's station are kept clean and tidy.

Duties

Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents;

Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residentsreturned from absconding;

Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor;

Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attendingappointments at hospitals and polyclinics;

Follow-up on residents who have been referred to hospitals;Update the residents' medical cards daily eg. diagnosis, treatment, transfer,appointments and discharges from hospitals;

Serve medication to residents and supervise residents at meal times;

Give first-aid treatment for emergency cases;Refer ill residents to hospital in the absence of the doctor;

Supervise Assistant Nurses, Nursing Aides and Health Attendants in their work;

Supervise the needs of residents who are attending morning school or going to work;

Carry out necessary investigation arising from any incident that had taken place in the Home and update the Superintendent and Manager;

Order and maintain supplies and equipment;

Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent from time to time.

Qualifications

Recognised nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board

Other Information

Preferably candidate with at least 1 yr of working experience;

Comfortable working with children and adults with multiple disabilities;

Able to perform rotating shiftWork location: Chai Chee / Sembawang / Eunos / Jurong East