The Care Nurse is expected to perform a variety of duties that relate to client care that include medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes while receiving specialise care. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Care Nurses help clients, and their families meet the challenges of ageing with dignity, pride, care, and compassion. The individual is self-motivated with the compassion and dedication to join our specialist team to personally provide the best quality in home specialised care and support for our clients and their families in our community.
Primary Responsibilities:
Providing professional and culturally appropriate specialise nursing care and taking the lead to support seniors to live as independently as possible at home
Tailoring individualised care to suit the personal needs of our individual clients
Performing typical daily nursing procedures as required
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of seniors
Providing personal care to seniors, including assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL):
personal hygiene care (washing, showering / bed bath), toileting and incontinence issues
dressing, personal grooming, and feeding
mobility and transferring
Checking on vital signs and administering oral medication
Maintaining clear and legible documentation and records
Providing companionship, conversation and emotional support
Reminding and escorting to medical appointments and other social activities
Other care activities when necessary, including but not limited to:
Performing light housekeeping tasks & general home support
Assisting in grocery shopping & light meal preparation
Supervising simple maintenance exercises
Facilitating mind stimulating and recreational activities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Have a valid professional pre-enrolment or pre-registration nursing qualification accredited by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) or its equivalent, or has been assessed to be competent to practice as an Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
Have supervisory experience of delegated duties to ENs if you are a qualified RN
Have a minimum 2 years of ward experience or in a specific area of practice
Have good interpersonal skills and able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Be physically capable of transferring or assisting the senior's mobility (ability to lift, pull or push)
Read, write and speak English and be fluent in a Singapore dialect or mother tongue is a plus
Have experience in senior care is a plus but not mandatory
Have CPR/AED certification is a plus
Have integrity and pass our comprehensive background and reference checks
Reliable, trustworthy and treat seniors and their property with dignity and respect
Eager and willing to learn with an eye for details and committed to providing the best care
Livera Care
Livera Care specialises in helping seniors who need care at home and nurturing professionals who want to help in our community. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our supportive specialist care team as a Care Nurse. At Livera Care, we focus on valuing individual skills and abilities.
About this Role
As a Care Nurse, you will bring joy and dignity to the lives of our seniors by providing optimal quality in-home care and support for our clients and their families. We're looking for self-motivated individuals with the compassion and dedication to provide nursing and specialise care.
This can be a regular full-time/part-time or an independent freelance contractor role. You choose your flexible work arrangement.
Why Join Livera Care as a Care Nurse?
Flexible Work Arrangement - Choose your work schedule that is best suited to you
Attractive Earnings - Earn competitive rates plus assignment incentives
Optimum Performance Environment - Get continuous training to perform your best
Insurance Coverage - Work with peace of mind through professional indemnity and work injury insurance
Growth Opportunities - Grow professionally through self-development and earn more as you progress with opportunities to lead a team or a management role.
If you meet the requirements, value, and passion we invite you to join our specialist care team.
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