Total 7 job vacancies by Bright Hill Evergreen Home

This position will be reporting to Chief Executive Officer and work hand in hand for providing day to day management and therapy services for residents.

Job Description

Clinical Care

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate residents for ability to cope with activities of daily living, cognitive perceptual functions, behaviour and social skills
• Provides occupational therapy procedures that include:
• Training in improvement of ADL skills;
• Exercises, hand/eye co-ordination and graded activities to improve strength and range of motion,keeping reports on residents and their progress
• Liaising with other healthcare professionals to encourage a holistic approach to Care
• Participate and conduct orientation and in-service education, training program and supervise junior staff under his / her charge as required
• Cover Head of Department to the smooth running of department when necessary

Quality

• Review and update therapy services workflow, policies and procedures
• Ensure team members are familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols
• Work with nursing team, other allied health professionals and support care team to coordinate, conduct and facilitate quality improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Maintain systematic inventory control and maintenance of equipment to achieve optimal utilisation and ensure equipment is safe for use
• Coordinate, manage and evaluate therapy services to ensure the provision of safe, effective and quality care to residents

Training & Development

• Direct and facilitate therapy aides’ development, skills and competency upgrading through various opportunities
• Teach, mentor and supervise therapy aides in performing the various prescribed therapy services
• Conduct regular and on-going assessment of therapy aides’ competencies to ensure achievement of targets set and/or expected competency levels
• Orientate and appraise newly joined staff members during their induction
• Assist the Principal Physiotherapist in identifying, planning and making decisions to meet training and developmental needs of therapy aides

Administration

• Utilise performance management and counselling skills effectively to motivate staff to perform at their optimal level and ensure care delivered is in compliance to standards of practice
• Ensure the safe storage of all confidential files, records, documents; and that residents confidentiality is maintained at all times
• Ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained within the Rehabilitation team, and between internal and external customer groups
• Maintain an inventory list of therapy equipment and ensure regular maintenance is done

Job Requirements

• Registered as Occupational Therapist with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• A team player and able to work independently
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organisational, management and problem-solving skills
• Minimum 2 year experiences or above. For Senior OT position: At least 5 years of Occupational experience in health care setting
• Able to converse in Mandarin to communicate with our Chinese speaking residents will be an advantage
• Experience with elderly patients is an advantage

Job Description:

• Plan and carry out meaningful and purposeful programmes and activities to enable residents to learn new things or continue to use their abilities
• Help residents experience autonomy by supporting them in their basic activities of daily living (e.g. dressing, meal, toileting, personal hygiene, mobility) through appropriate levels of prompt/cues
• Support therapy interventions in the ward to enable residents to optimise their functions in daily living
• Perform general housekeeping to maintain cleanliness of wards including equipment, furniture and tools, crockery
• Meal set up and assist in serving meals and drink to residents
• Collaborate with staff in the ward to deliver quality care services to residents (eg. Vital signs taking for residents)
• Maintain care excellence through proper documentation of the residents’ progress
• Assist Volunteer Coordinator in collaborating with volunteer and community in running volunteer-supported activities for residents

Job Requirements:

• Relevant experience would be an advantage
• Entry level is welcome as long as with compassion , caring and thoughtfulness
• Advantageous for candidates with WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care)
• Able to communicate with team members and maintain good teamwork
• Physical fit to handle the needs of care residents

This position will be reporting to Principal Physiotherapist and work hand in hand for providing day to day management and leadership of assigned team of therapy services in the Therapy Department.

Job Description

The typical responsibilities of a physiotherapist include:

Clinical Care

• Is responsible for compliance of all therapy standards as stipulated by the Ministry of Health and Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document therapy needs of residents to facilitate, restore, improve or maintain movement/function for all new admissions. Review and update plan 6 monthly or more frequently as needed
• Provide leadership to the therapy staff to ensure safe and quality resident care, and in compliance to standards. Is responsible for the supervision, evaluation and disciplining of staff in her/ his team
• Promote evidence-based practices on therapy services
• Ensure written policies, procedures and work process are available and up to date to guide therapy services
• Evaluate and ensure that therapy services are being delivered in accordance to policies, guidelines and procedures
• Assist in the implementation of resident’s discharge plan to ensure smooth transition back to the community
• Provide training for caregivers in preparation for resident’s discharge back to the community.
• Monitor therapy service quality performance indicators and develop action plan for continuous improvement.

Quality

• Review and update therapy services workflow, policies and procedures
• Ensure team members are familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols
• Work with nursing team, other allied health professionals and support care team to coordinate, conduct and facilitate quality improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Maintain systematic inventory control and maintenance of equipment to achieve optimal utilisation and ensure equipment is safe for use
• Coordinate, manage and evaluate therapy services to ensure the provision of safe, effective and quality care to residents

Training & Development

• Direct and facilitate therapy aides’ development, skills and competency upgrading through various opportunities
• Teach, mentor and supervise therapy aides in performing the various prescribed therapy services
• Conduct regular and on-going assessment of therapy aides’ competencies to ensure achievement of targets set and/or expected competency levels
• Orientate and appraise newly joined staff members during their induction
• Assist the Principal Physiotherapist in identifying, planning and making decisions to meet training and developmental needs of therapy aides

Administration

• Utilise performance management and counselling skills effectively to motivate staff to perform at their optimal level and ensure care delivered is in compliance to standards of practice
• Ensure the safe storage of all confidential files, records, documents; and that residents confidentiality is maintained at all times
• Ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained within the Therapy team, and between internal and external customer groups
• Maintain an inventory list of therapy equipment and ensure regular maintenance is done

Job Requirements

• Registered as Physiotherapist with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• A team player and able to work independently
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organisational, management and problem-solving skills
• Minimum 1 year experiences or above. For Senior PT position: At least 5 years of Physiotherapy experience in health care setting
• Minimum Diploma in Physiotherapy or above
• Able to converse in Mandarin to communicate with our Chinese speaking residents will be an advantage
• Experience with elderly patients is an advantage

Job Description

Clinical Care

• Comply with approved standards of nursing practices
• Provide nursing services requiring specialised nursed skills
• Work closely with the resident’s doctor and multi-disciplinary team to provide care to the residents; update on changes in the residents’ conditions and needs
• Develop care plan for each resident under her/his care and ensure care delivery and nursing interventions are as outlined in the care plan
• Evaluate the resident’s response to care interventions and revise care plan as necessary
• Collaborate with allied health professionals to initiate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures
• Conduct and supervise assessments of all new admissions
• Prepare residents’ medical records and ensure all documentations are up to date
• Prepare and administer medications to residents, complying with safe medication practices
• Supervise staff to ensure safe and quality resident care, and in compliance to standards
• Is responsible for the safe keeping of control drugs
• Deal with emergency and incident that arises and ensure prompt action to mitigate situation. Escalate promptly to supervisor, where necessary
• Assist NM/ NC in the supervision, evaluation and disciplining of staff in her/ his team within scope of responsibility
• Promote evidence-based practices on nursing care delivery
• Assist in the plan and coordination of resident’s discharge back to the community

Quality

• Coordinate teamwork in the day-to-day operation of the ward to deliver quality service to residents and families
• Work with team to maintain a safe and clean ward environment
• Work with NM/ NC to conduct quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care
• Ensure team members are familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols
• Assist NM/ NC in quality assurance activities to monitor and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of nursing care, and implement action plan to close gaps identified or for improvements
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Assist NM/ NC to maintain systematic inventory control of assets and drugs to achieve optimal utilisation and safe storage

Training and Development

• Participate in training and development of staff
• Assist in regular and on-going assessment of nursing staff competencies to ensure achievement of targets set and/or expected competency levels
• Ensure newly joined enrolled nurse, nursing aide, health care assistant and health attendant are oriented and inducted to provide safe care to residents
• Assist the NM/ NC in identifying, planning and making decisions to meet training and developmental needs of nursing and ancillary staff

Administration

• Utilise performance management and counselling skills effectively to motivate staff to perform at their optimal level and ensure care delivered is in compliance to standards of practice
• Ensure the safe storage of all confidential files, records, documents; and that residents confidentiality is maintained at all times
• Ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained within the Nursing Department and between internal and external customer groups
• Maintain an inventory list of ward equipment and ensure regular preventive maintenance is carried out as needed
• Plan roster and involve in manpower deployment when needed
• Deputise NM/ NC in her absence

Job Requirements

• 3 years or more relevant nursing experience
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Minimum Diploma in Nursing or in related field
• 5 days work week, rotating off days
• Only require to work morning or afternoon shift

Job Description

• Treat resident by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the occupational therapist
• Monitor a resident's activities to make sure they are performing them correctly and to offer encouragement
• Contribute to meetings and case conferences to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care plans for patients
• Teaches and guides residents on how to use equipment that may make certain activities easier
• Document resident’s daily progress in appropriate records
• Maintain the therapy areas, equipment, and supply inventory regularly

Job Specification

• Entry level is welcome to apply
• Able to communicate well with team members and maintain good teamwork
• Knowledge of Mandarin/ Hokkien dialects is an added advantage as interaction with Chinese speaker of elderly residents is required
• Able to physically handle non- ambulant residents

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Make frequent rounds and attend to residents’ needs. Ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of the residents and report residents’ needs to the nurse
• Assist in ensuring the comfort and good personal hygiene of the residents under his/ her care, and keeping them clean, e.g. oral toilet, showering and grooming, trimming of nails, changing of diapers, changing of clothes and bed sheets
• Assist in serving meals and oral feeding of resident without swallowing disorders
• Assist nursing care staff in the transfer and positioning of non-ambulant residents
• Assist and participate in residents’ recreational, occupational, social and therapy programmes
• Assist nurses to ensure residents take their medicines
• Accompany residents to specialist outpatient clinic for follow-up appointments and outing trips
• Assist in last offices

Quality

• Maintain a safe and clean environment, e.g. cleaning and mopping of spillage or discharges, cleaning of residents’ bed and bedside locker, making of beds
• Participate in staff development programmes
• Is responsible to be familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols

Administration

• Maintain accurate documentation of care rendered and confidentiality of residents’ information

Job Requirements:

• Primary/ Secondary education

Job Description

Clinical Care

• Comply with approved standards of nursing practices
• Work closely with the resident’s doctor and multi-disciplinary team to provide care to the residents; update on changes in the residents’ conditions and needs
• Assist staff nurses (SN) to develop care plan for each resident and ensure care delivery and nursing interventions are as outlined in the care plan
• Assist in the evaluation of the resident’s response to care interventions and revision of care plan if necessary
• Assist in the assessments of all new admissions
• Prepare residents’ medical records and ensure all documentations are up to date
• Prepare and administer medications (oral and subcutaneous) to residents, complying with safe medication practices (only for those who have been assessed competent in the administration of oral and subcutaneous medicine)
• Supervise junior staff to ensure safe and quality resident care, and in compliance to standards
• Deal with emergency and incident that arises and ensure prompt action to mitigate situation. Escalate promptly to staff nurse/ supervisor, where necessary

Quality

• Work with team to maintain a safe and clean ward environment
• Participate in Quality Assurance/ Infection Control Committee to monitor and evaluate safe, quality and appropriateness of nursing care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Is responsible to be familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols

Training and Development

• Participate in training and development of junior staff
• Ensure newly joined nursing aide, health care assistant and health attendant are oriented and inducted to provide safe care to residents

Administration

• Ensure the safe storage of all confidential files, records, documents; and that residents confidentiality is maintained at all time
• Ensure that effective and cooperative working relationships are maintained within the Nursing Department and between internal and external customer groups
• Assist in maintaining an inventory list of ward equipment and regular maintenance
• Assist to plan roster and do manpower deployment when needed
• Assume the role of Overall in charge in the absence of RN maintenance

Job Requirements

• 3 years or more relevant nursing experience
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• NITEC in Nursing or in related field
• 5 days work week, rotating off days
• Only require to work morning or afternoon shift