About the job

Raffles Medical Group (RMG) is the largest home-grown private healthcare provider in the region, started in 1976 in Singapore as a two-man clinic operation and today, serves patients in five countries, 14 cities. We are a Multidisciplinary Medical Group listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange that owns and operates a fully integrated healthcare organization comprising a tertiary hospital, a network of family medicine and dental clinics, insurance services, Japanese and Traditional Chinese Medicine clinics, and a consumer healthcare division. Raffles Hospital is the flagship of Raffles Medical Group.

We are looking to hire ICU Registered Staff Nurse

As an ICU Nurse, you will provide a high standard of care to a group of patients through assessment; planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care to meet the needs of the patient, including educating patients and families. Maintain the standards of professional nursing practice and work cohesively with other healthcare members to provide care that is holistic, integrated and cost-effective.

Responsibilities

Perform basic and complex nursing procedures and treatment to meet the general comfort and well being of the patient. Perform patient assessment and appropriate interventions for effective patient's outcome.

Provide clinical leadership and guidance to junior nurses in the delivery of safe and effective patient care, including infection control practices.

Utilise clinical judgement, critical thinking and problem solving skills in the delivery of patient care and assist in development of clinical policies and procedures.

Demonstrate expertise in advanced clinical skills and knowledge such as performing intravenous cannulation, venepuncture, administration of medication, ECG monitoring and interpretation, assist in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and blood culture sampling.

Act as a liaison between patients and families and provide patient education and participate in patient's rehabilitation, discharge planning and involving the patient's family as necessary.

Maintain proper and accurate documentation of patient's progress and management rendered in the notes, medication records and charts.

Assist Specialist during treatment/ procedures and examination of patients.

Follow through with doctor's order and report promptly any changes in patient's condition to the appropriate doctor.

Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by on-site supervisors.

Requirements

Registered Nurse and valid practicing licensed issued by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB).

Possess minimally a Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing granted by an accredited School of Nursing

Advanced Diploma in Critical Care or relevant discipline

Must possess a minimum of 5 years direct relevant working experience in acute hospital ICU settings

Valid Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Able to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work 3 rotating shifts and weekends on a scheduled roster

Please forward your updated resume to: goh_evelyn@rafflesmedical.com

Thank you for your interest in Raffles Medical Group.

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