Staff Nurse
Principal
Your tasks
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Responsible for providing nursing care to patients, including patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, preparation for consultations, investigations, procedures and health screenings.
- Assist Doctors in clinical matters including consultations, dressings, investigations, laboratory tests, minor procedures, health screenings and medical examinations.
- Perform venepuncture, blood taking, injections, medication administration and other nursing procedures within the scope of practice and under appropriate medical direction.
- Dispense medications according to doctors' orders and established clinic procedures.
- Responsible for patient follow-up, including appointments, investigations, laboratory results, medical reports and scheduled reviews.
- Provide patient education and instructions on medications, treatments, follow-up care and health management.
- Establish and maintain good rapport and professional relationships with patients, their families and corporate clients.
- Responsible for sterilising and maintaining clinical equipment and instruments in accordance with infection-control procedures.
- Responsible for monitoring medication and medical-supply stocks, including stocktaking, expiry-date checks, ordering and proper storage.
- Maintain accurate patient records, clinical documentation and daily, weekly or monthly reports as required.
- Assist with patient registration, appointment scheduling, telephone enquiries and other clinic administrative duties when required.
- Ensure smooth patient flow and support the efficient day-to-day operation of the clinic.
- Monitor and maintain adequate medical supplies, consumables and equipment, and report any damaged, faulty or unsafe equipment.
- Ensure treatment rooms and clinical areas are clean, organised and maintained in accordance with infection-control and clinic standards.
- Coordinate and follow up on maintenance, repair, servicing and cleaning requirements with relevant personnel or service providers where necessary.
- Support health screenings, corporate medical services and other off-site or clinic-related services where required.
- Perform such other nursing, patient-care and clinic-related duties as may be assigned by the doctor, nurse-in-charge or clinic management from time to time.
Requirements
Job Requirements
- Diploma in Nursing approved by Singapore Nursing Board
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
- Registered with Singapore Nursing Board and possess a valid Practicing Certificate
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Efficient during clinic busy hours
- Able to prioritize work quickly, safely and accurately
- Possess good interpersonal and communication skills
- Display compassion and have a positive and caring attitude.
- Need to travel from Clinic to Clinic