Staff Nurse - General Ward

*Fresh Graduated Nurses are encouraged to apply for this position

Job Summary

The State Registered Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager. He/She is responsible for the delivery and management of patient care, treatment, and safety of patients under their care. He/She participates in doctor’s rounds by providing relevant information pertaining to nursing observations, laboratory findings, and the progress of the patient. Additionally, he/she ensures that charging is carried out accurately and carries out duties assigned by superiors. He/She is also required to supervise and guide subordinates.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs on admission and daily throughout their hospital stay.
• Evaluate and monitor patient's progress according to planned care.
• Display compassion, positive, and caring attitude towards patients.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with infection control measures.
• Deliver patient care and ensure that appropriate nursing care is carried out to patients according to their treatment plan.

Requirements

• Experience in critical wards (ICU, HDU, CCU) or general wards will be an advantage.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience for state registered nurse.
• Post Basic will be an advantage.
• Registered with nursing board with valid APC/ LJM certificate.

Skills/Knowledge

• Practice Service Standards.
• Knowledge in Cardiology, Cardiovascular, and Cardiothoracic Nursing. Hospital's nurse background preferred.
• Proficient in Basic Life Support / Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• Able to write and communicate in English.
• Knowledge of Infection Control Guidelines and Practices.