Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse (Home Care Services) - D18 Tampines, Pasir Ris, SG

Roles & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide chronic disease, activities of daily living and / or palliative advice and counselling, as well as nursing procedures such as nasogastric tube insertion, catheter management and wound care. Remuneration is commensurate with experience. Training opportunities and a supportive working environment will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide basic care such as checking and recording vital signs, maintaining patients' hygiene and assisting with daily activities like dressing or eating.
• Assessing patients’ condition and implement nursing care plan.
• Performing nursing procedures such as wound dressing and management, removal of stitches, venepuncture, changing of urinary catheter and etc.
• Ensuring continuity of treatment plans for patients.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures carried out and medications dispensed.
• Reporting to patients' primary care provider.
• Offer a professional source of comfort to the patients and their families.
• Explain the patients' condition or symptoms, listen to their concerns and relay information between the patient and their family.
• Follow all medical regulations and the code of medical ethics.
• Providing a caring, empathetic environment for patients.
• Administer certain medications to patients under the orders of a physician.
• Monitor patients' pain levels at end of life, and continue to offer solutions to physical discomfort, including pharmaceuticals and / or therapies.
• Mindful to alleviate symptoms such as nausea, anxiety and bed sores.
• Guide their patients through end-of-life emotions and are there to support patients when family is not available.

Job Requirements

Work Locations

Travelling between SACH Community Hospitals & Nursing Homes

Tell employers what skills you have

Wound Care

ICU

Hospitals

Assessing

Quality Improvement

Treatment

Healthcare

Infection Control

Photos

Gerontology

Vital Signs

Good Communication Skills

Palliative Care

Nursing

Accent

Nursing Care