Staff Nurse; Home Care : GDC

• 8:30am – 5:00pm (Mon-Fri); 8:30am – 1:00pm (Sat)
• Basic salary up to $4800 per month + allowance

A leading community healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse to join their Home Care team.

• Provide nursing services at the patient’s residence e.g., change of nasogastric feeding tube, urinary catheter change, dressing change, stoma care, monitoring medication compliance and medication packing, parameters/peripheral blood glucose monitoring, etc.
• Monitor and report patients’ conditions and progress to senior members of the nursing team.
• Educate patients and family members on the patients’ health conditions and help them gain a strong understanding of holistic care as necessary.
• Assist in the execution of discharge plans of patient care according to the assessed needs, as well as assist in the post-discharge care coordination of patients.
• Follow up on phone reviews and home and/or agency visits to ensure that services required in the community are in place.
• Arrange appointments with client and or caregivers for new referral home visit.
• Conduct and document nursing assessment as appropriate.
• Raise individual care plan based on identified assessment needs.
• Ensure that safety and infection control precautionary measures are practiced during home visits.
• Issue receipt and receive payment from client/caregiver at the end of each visit and hand over cash payment collections to Finance department after home visit.
• Conduct the first assessment as appropriate to identify required needs, e.g., referral for Senior Mobility Fund (SMF), Community Services or Financial Assistance.
• Conduct safety checks on all equipment used for home care.
• Carry out administrative work as directed by Supervisors

• Diploma/ Degree in Nursing
• Possess at least 2-3 years’ experience providing inpatient nursing care
• Registered with Singapore Nursing Board
• Possess Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) + AED certification