Total 29 job vacancies by Precious Homes Pte. Ltd.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Facilitation of therapy activities

To ensure a safety environment for the residents to perform the therapies

To assist in lifting and transferring residents where necessary.

Provide porter service to residents to-and-fro hospital for medical check-up where necessary

Build positive relationships with residents.

REQUIREMENT

“O” Levels / “A” Levels / Certificate / Diploma / or Equivalent

At least 1 year of Relevant experience in healthcare or service industries

Have good verbal and non-verbal communication skills.

With passion to work with elderly

Job Description

• Provides basic nursing care to the residents in the nursing home.
• Assists the State Registered Nurse in the delivery of nursing care such as:

· supervision of Nursing Aides (NA) and Healthcare Attendants (HCA)

· supervision and assistance to the rest of care team in the proper transfer/lifting of residents

· assisting residents in their activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, toileting, bathing, grooming and feeding

· promoting education of self-care and independence for residents, ensuring a sense of well-being

· ensuring good standard of housekeeping

• Carry out nursing rounds with the registered nurse.
• Ensure the proper delivery of nursing procedures such as dressings, instillation of eye drops, topical creams applications, etc.
• Assist in the administration of medications and tube-feeding under the supervision of State Registered Nurse.
• Checks, monitors and records residents’ vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and apex beat.
• Maintains accurate documentation of care given.
• Jointly work with the Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist/Physio-Aide to provide rehabilitative exercises for the residents.
• Guides the Nursing Aides in observing and recording of nursing care eg report any unusual observations and/or deterioration in resident’s physical condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Participate in the handling of emergencies (even if off-duty where necessary).
• Work as a team and respond to residents’ needs which include:-

· answering call bells

· ensuring residents are comfortable, dry and clean at all times

· doing rounds of the residents to check on their conditions

· Supervision and assistance in 2 hourly turning of total dependent residents

· serving and feeding the residents their correct meals/feeds

• Keep updated on nursing care by reading, attending talks, seminars and lectures.
• Co-ordinates with other departments such as housekeeping and maintenance to ensure a safe, clean and properly maintained environment.
• To be on rotating shift and on call whenever necessary.
• Any other duties as required by Supervisor.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a recognised institution
• Advanced Diploma / Post-Basic Certificate in Critical Care for positions in Critical Care
• Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Mental Health) preferred for positions in Psychiatric Ward
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

1 Management

1.1 To actively help in the continuous upgrading of care standards.

1.2 Provide leadership and effective management of the Nursing Department.

1.3 Supervise and ensure that care staff provide and meet expected care standards and customer servicing.

1.4 Do discharge planning.

1.5 Oversee the multi-disciplinary team consisting of Registered Nurses, Healthcare Attendants, physiotherapy aides, Rehab Assistants and Care Staff.

1.6 Ensure service quality standards and cost-effective services are maintained and enhanced.

1.7 Responsible for the compliance of all nursing standards as stipulated by Ministry of Health, Singapore Nursing Board and Agency for Integrated Care.

1.1 Prepare staff duty roster, leaves administration etc.

1.2 Draw up short and long-term plans (e.g. annual and 5-yearly plans) to accommodate trends in residential nursing care.

1.3 Coordinates with the other departments to ensure smooth delivery of service.

2 Patient Care

2.1 Analyze trends and changing needs of the residents in institutional settings. Plans nursing care based on changing trends.

2.2 Operationalize and monitor the smooth transition of the residents from acute to step-down care.

2.3 Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

2.4 Oversee the administration of treatment prescribed for residents.

2.5 Plans and conduct therapeutic programs for patients.

2.6 Conduct or make arrangements for health education, counselling for residents and their family members.

2.7 Ensure that care staff deliver expected standard of care.

3 Training and Professional Development

3.1 Teach, mentor and supervise nursing staff in their clinical practice

3.2 Plan, coordinate and provide clinical guidance and supervision to nursing staff

3.3 Conduct regular clinical training and competency assessment for nursing staff to ensure clinical compliance

3.4 Perform clinical nursing audits and suggest interventions for, initiate and participate in clinical quality improvement in care delivery outcome

3.5 Participate in clinical quality improvement initiatives

3.6 Participate in continuing education programs.

3.7 Develop training materials and lesson curriculum when required

3.8 Assist in collating of training data and evaluating training effectiveness

3.9 Assist Nursing colleagues to ensure smooth operations of Nursing Home

3.10 Keep pace with professional trends and practice

3.11 Participate actively in medical products evaluation.

3.12 Participate in nursing research, where required.

4 Others

4.1 Any other duties assigned by Supervisors

4.2 To back up Nurse Manager / Nurse Educator / Nurse Clinician during their absence

4.3 Must be IT savvy and able to use Mircrosoft Office.

JOB DESCRIPTION

· Conduct daily visual checks on the residents’ health conditions and well-being.

· Ensure residents’ medical and dietary requirements are met.

· Assists in the residents’ Activities of Daily Living (ADL).

· Plan and engage residents in activities during festivities, such as Chinese New Year, National Day, Mooncake Festival.

· Build rapport and trust with residents.

· Cultivate a supportive relationship with Next Of Kin (NOK).

· Update NOK on residents’ conditions either face to face or phone call.

· Building a relationship of trust and respect with residents and NOK.

· Organised family conference.

· Monitor residents’ needs, progress, and plan of care.

· Coordinate and schedule appointments.

· In charge of Nursing Admin duties.

· Ensure a good standard of service quality.

REQUIREMENT

· Passionate and committed to work with elderly

· Listening Skills

· Sensitive and empathy

· Patience and a calm manner

· Ability to relate to a wide range of people

· Ability to cope with the emotional situation

· Good interpersonal skills.

· Working hours: Monday – Friday (9am – 6pm)

· Willing and able to work on (1) Saturday AND Sunday in a month

· Conversant in local dialects will be an advantage (due to work environment with residents).

· This position is equivalent to Executive role (non-managerial position).

· Work location: Lengkok Bahru