Job Description

Description

The Community Nurse will plan, co-ordinate, integrate and facilitate care for elderly in the community. Conduct assessments and perform clinical procedures as required. Work alongside the Nurse Manager to provide on the job training and competency assessment for all care staff, nursing staff, care coordinators, etc.

• Patient care management

• Assess and take comprehensive history of patients under her charge.
• Perform physical examination of patients under his/her charge.
• Develop and implement plan of care.
• Perform follow-up review of patients under his/her charge; coordinate and evaluate care using appropriate care plans.
• Perform procedures which are within the scope of duties.
• Patient education

• Provide specialised patient education / caregiver training.
• Implement and coordinate individualised and group learning programmes with patients/caregivers.
• Evaluate effectiveness of patient education; perform health education and discharge teaching to patients/families/caregivers.
• Communicate treatment plan with patients/ families.
• Infection control

• Practise standard precautions when in contact with patients.
• Assist in monitoring and upholding of infection control practices e.g. standard precautions and hand hygiene.
• Educate patients and relatives on infection control awareness and practice.
• Staff training & development

• Provide clinical guidance and direction to Junior Enrolled Nurses, Nursing Aides and Care Associates in the delivery of patient care.
• Continuous professional development

• Maintain a high level of professional self-development through training, supervision, learning and research, linked to continuing registration requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

• Min Diploma in Nursing
• Advance Diploma in Geriatrics, Medical-Surgical, Chronic Disease Management, Community Health will be advantageous
• Holds valid practicing certificate with Singapore Nursing Board
• Valid BCLS & AED certification/recertification
• At least 2 years\' experience nursing experience

Interested candidate, kindly send a copy of your resume to: jessicafong@recruitexpress.com.sg

Jessica Fong Zhi Tong [R1879124]
Email Address: jessicafong@recruitexpress.com.sg
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
EA Licence No: 99C4599

Industry

Healthcare / Pharmaceutical / Life Science / Medical Device
Others

Specialization

Customer Service
Healthcare - Nurse / Allied Healthcare
Others

Location

Central, North, East, West

Employment Type

Permanent

Salary

S$4,001 - S$6,000 / mth

If you meet the requirements of this role, please email a detailed resume in Word document to Jessica Fong Zhi Tong.
CEI Registration No.: R1879124
Email: jessicafong@recruitexpress.com.sg
Tel: 67363280
*All information will be treated with strictest confidence. We regret that only short-listed applicants will be notified.

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