Staff Nurse l/ll

PrimaryResponsibilities and Duties (80%) • Comply with approved standards of nursing practices • Provide nursing services requiring substantial and specialised nursing skills • Work closely with resident’s doctor and multi disciplinary team to provide care to the residents • Update on changes in resident’s conditions and needs • Ensure care delivery and nursing interventions as outlined in the care plan • Evaluate the resident’s response to care interventions and recommends revision of care plan as necessary • Work with Allied Health professionals and/ or initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures • Carry out and supervise assessments of new admissions • Prepare and administer medications to residents and comply with safe medication administration practices • Responsible for safe keeping of control drugs • Participate in training and development of care staff • Manage any emergency that arises and ensure prompt actions to mitigate the situation and escalate promptly to supervisor, where necessary • Work with staff to maintain a safe and clean environment in the nursing home SecondaryResponsibilities and duties (20%) • Participate in quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care • Participate in quality audits that are planned and conducted periodically • Prepare roster and daily staff assignment for the ward/dept • Contribute to the evaluation of staff performance appraisal with Nurse Manager • Assume additional responsibilities as assigned by Nurse Manager, Senior Nurse Manager, and Director of Nursing (DON) Job Requirements • Bachelor of Nursing or Diploma in Nursing and its equivalent • Possess a valid SNB Registration & Practical Certificate • Minimum 2 years clinical working experience • BCLS and AED certified • Completed InterRai LTCF Assessment • Profocient in basic computer skills • 12-hours rotating shift