Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities – Staff Nurse

• Give nursing care, including medication, treatment and dealing with emergenciesas well as supervision of the personal hygiene of the residents;
• Teach, guide and discipline the resident;
• Ensure the general cleanliness of the premises;
• Ensure that the treatment room, sickbay, time out room and nurse's station arekept clean and tidy

Duties

• Screen, treat and provide nursing care to sick residents;
• Attend/carry out routine procedures for all new admissions and residentsreturned from absconding;
• Refer sick residents for medical examination by the doctor;
• Arrange the appointment cards and transport of residents attendingappointments 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 shiftWork location: Chai Chee / Sembawang / Eunos