Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse (Mental Health)

Job Title: Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse (Mental Health)

Location: Central

Setting: Acute

Working Hours: 3-rotating Shifts

About Our Client

Our client is a not-for-profit hospital that serves all patients and visitors with love, making private healthcare accessible to the community through reasonable price points and bill transparency. They strive to be progressive to better serve current and future generations.

Key Responsibilities

You will work alongside the Nursing Leaders to deliver patient-centered and compassionate nursing care to individuals with mental health conditions.

1. Plan, provide, and evaluate nursing care according to patient's needs, doctor's orders, and hospital policies.
2. Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families.
3. Ensure adherence to hospital and nursing standards, policies, and best practices.
4. Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients at all times.
5. Keep Senior Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/Doctor informed on patient’s condition, treatment, intervention, and outcome.
6. Supervise and mentor new and junior nursing staff, fostering a supportive and effective nursing team.

Qualifications and Eligibility

1. Possess either a Diploma or Degree in Nursing with a valid Singapore Nursing Board license.
2. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Mental Health) preferred.
3. Previous experience in an acute care hospital, especially in a psychiatric ward, is an added advantage.
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to listen actively and empathetically.
5. Patience and emotional resilience, with the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
6. Strong team player, self-starter with a strong sense of initiative, agility, and perseverance in building a strong culture in performance & engagement.
7. A genuine interest in mental health care and the intention to pursue this specialty with dedication and compassion.
8. Comfortable with performing 3-rotating shifts.

Successful applicants may be offered a sign-on bonus upon completion of 1 year of service.

Interested candidates can submit your application and queries to nadia@people360.com.sg