Assistant Director of Nursing

Key Responsibilities • Plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services in consultation with the Director of Nursing (DON) • Lead and supervise the nursing and care teams, providing clinical guidance and support • Coordinate residential care activities with Nurse Managers and the nursing team • Conduct nursing rounds and follow up on clinical, safety and service issues • Monitor and improve the quality of nursing care through audits, quality improvement initiatives and corrective actions • Ensure compliance with infection control, fire safety, security and nursing standards • Investigate and manage unusual incidents, escalating matters to the DON when required • Work closely with residents, relatives and multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective care coordination • Monitor residents' changing care needs and recommend improvements to nursing services • Ensure adequate manpower, appropriate staff skill mix and proper coverage across shifts • Oversee nursing competencies, staff performance appraisal and professional development • Support the DON in new programmes, projects and operational matters, and deputies in the DON's absence. • Participate in staff training, nursing committees, quality improvement projects and other assigned duties. Requirements • Fully Registered Nurse with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) • Degree in Nursing or equivalent health-related qualification • Advanced Diploma in a relevant clinical specialty • 10 years of progressive clinical and administrative experience in acute or residential care • 2 years' experience in a similar position in a medium/large nursing home, OR 5 years' experience as a Senior Nurse Manager in an acute hospital, community hospital or nursing home • Evidence of continuous professional development Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Juliana Chua | EA Reg No. R26161036 | EA License No. 05C3451