Job description for Enrolled / Staff Nurse (All Setting) at Alexandra Hospital
Overview
You will be responsible to provide personalized, specialized and cost-effective care to the patients in accordance to established hospital policies and procedures, standards of nursing care and practices.
Primary Responsibilities 80%)
Assesses patients’ needs on admission and on daily basis throughout their hospital stay
Plans and implements care according to the assessed needs
Evaluates and monitors patients’ progress according to planned care
Documents care given and monitors outcomes on the established charts and forms
Delivers safe and competent nursing care
Participates actively in physicians’ rounds
Carries out treatments and investigations as prescribed by physicians
Collaborates and co-operates with physicians and other health-care providers in the smooth delivery of patient care and services
Communicates and discusses patients’ progress and response to treatment with physicians, nursing and allied health colleagues involved in the patient care
Provides patient/family with information and education on disease prevention, health education and rehabilitation techniques
Ensures continuity of patient care and treatment plans through follow-ups
Displays compassion, a positive and caring attitude towards patients
Adhere to proper use and care of equipment
Maintains a clean and safe working environment
Secondary Responsibilities (20%)
Supervises and guides nursing students, new joiners, graduated registered nurses and junior staff in their work
Participates in clinical and service quality activities
Keeping abreast with current nursing and health care practices
Assumes additional responsibilities as assigned by Nursing Management Team
Requirements
Enrolled Nurse / Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
For EN level: NITEC / Higher NITEC in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB
For SN level: Diploma or Degree in Nursing from recognized training institutions approved by SNB
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Compassionate, positive and caring nature
Possess good clinical skills and knowledge
Prepared to work on 3 rotating shifts
If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact via clicking "QUICK APPLY!" to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.
