Care Manager (nurse) Community Eldercare

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


Responsibilities:

  • Determine suitability of client referrals as a team through initial screening in accordance with Foundation guidelines and requirements of funding bodies
  • Conduct full assessment, as a component of team assessment in the areas of medical, nursing, social, financial and psychological etc and ensure assessments are carried out as required
  • Identify problems related to illness and decline in functional, cognitive abilities and advocate early medical attention for client through appropriate intervention or referral
  • Facilitate the use of internal and external resources through appropriate linking of services to serve the basic support needs of the clients and families
  • Develop comprehensive client care plans and carry out regular evaluation, ensuring recommended services are in place to meet the needs of the clients, families and caregivers
  • Provide health education to the clients and families to reduce medical complication and accident prevention, and monitor medication management and compliance, nutrition, diet etc.
  • Participate in regular client review discussions with team members to evaluate efficacy and currency of care plans, and recommend modification as needed
  • Liaise with external agencies from government, social services and medical establishments to establish an effective network of care for the continuing care of the clients, particularly in respect of a good hospital discharge plan
  • Conduct termination reviews when required and write the relevant reports and referrals to facilitate the clients\xe2\x80\x99 discharge to another service
  • Ensure CM activities meet regulatory requirements, and ensure accurate and timely documentation and submissions of client reports
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement projects
  • Represent the Foundation in presentation to external parties such as students on clinical attachments
  • Participate and lead where appropriate, in activities or outreach projects - internal or joint, that promote the Foundation\xe2\x80\x99s cause and mission
Requirements:
  • Singapore Nursing Board registered Nurse with minimum 3 years working experience
  • Professional certification / specialist diploma / advance diploma on gerontological nursing is preferred
  • Courses on care management is preferred
  • Working experience in case management / care coordination will be an added advantage
  • Excellent clinical knowledge and skill
  • Good communication skills in both spoken and written English
  • Penchant for working with older people
  • Able to communicate in local dialects
  • IT proficient
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1370963
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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