Staff Nurse

• Provide nursing care, including administering medication, carrying out treatments, responding to emergencies, and supervising the personal hygiene of residents. • Teach and guide residents in their daily routines and appropriate behaviours. • Mentor and provide guidance to Nursing Aides and Enrolled Nurses in the delivery of care and daily nursing practices. • Ensure the general cleanliness of the premises. • Ensure that the treatment room, sick bay, time out room, and nurse's station are kept clean and tidy. Duties • Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents; • Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residents returned from absconding; • Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor; • Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attending appointments at hospitals and polyclinics; • Follow-up on residents who have been referred to hospitals; Update the residents' medical cards daily eg. diagnosis, treatment, transfer, appointments and discharges from hospitals; • Serve medication to residents and supervise residents at meal times; • Give first-aid treatment for emergency cases; Refer ill residents to hospital in the absence of the doctor; • Supervise Assistant Nurses, Nursing Aides and Health Attendants in their work; • Supervise the needs of residents who are attending morning school or going to work; • Carry out necessary investigation arising from any incident that had taken place in the Home and update the Superintendent and Manager; • Order and maintain supplies and equipment; • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent from time to time. Qualifications • Recognised nursing qualification and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board Other Information • Preferably candidate with at least 1 yr of working experience; • Comfortable working with children and adults with multiple disabilities; • Able to perform rotating shift work location: Chai Chee / Sembawang / Eunos / Jurong East