Our client is actively searching for a Staff Nurse to join their team!
If you are a dynamic individual seeking a new career opportunity, read further!
The responsibilities of this role are:
- To perform home visits to palliative care patients who are being referred
- To perform nursing assessment on the patients.
- To initiate nursing care plan and implement new measures of management.
- To adjust current medication to achieve maximum symptom control under doctor’s instruction
- To work closely with the Medical Director/Outsourced doctors on the cases.
- To educate caregivers/families on basic nursing procedures to ensure comfort and care
- To refer patients to other professional bodies such as inpatient hospice when the need arises for symptom control or respite care.
- To identify patients and families in need of financial assistance and refer to social worker/counsellor.
- To identify patients and families in need of specialized counseling to the relevant professionals.
- To prepare families for approaching death.
- To provide family with the emotional and bereavement support when necessary
- To participate in Fund raising activities when the need arises.
The ideal candidate will need to have the following qualities and experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
- Diploma or degree in Nursing or equivalent, with a Nursing Certificate in Palliative Care.
- Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board.
An exciting career awaits the right candidate! Click "Quick Apply" to register your interest now.
All applicants' CV will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
