Staff Nurse (Day Ward)

Job Description • Demonstrate expertise in clinical nursing skills and Basic Ophthalmic knowledge such as administration of medication and ECG monitoring. • Record informative, accurate and concise statements on the medication / treatment record form for procedures rendered to patient as applicable. • Assist the Doctor during treatments / procedures and examination of patient. • Coordinate pre and post operative nursing management for all surgery patients. • Provide Patient Education on Ophthalmic surgeries and health matters to all surgical patients. • Assist Doctor during Squint re-adjustment procedures, and ocular examinations in the unit. • Perform Intravenous cannulation and Venepuncture as required. • Providing nursing management for Intravenous Pulsed steroid patients. • Plan, co-ordinate and ensure availability of instrumentation, equipment and surgical supplies. • Monitor direct and indirect care delivery to ensure patient safety and the • Attend to patients’ / customers’ complaints and referred to SSN / NC for further investigations if required. • Timely escalation and submission of documented Incident Reporting Form to Nurse Clinician / Senior Nurse Manager Requirements • Possess a Diploma in Nursing • Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board • Able to thrive in fast-paced environment • Good interpersonal skills and communication skills • 5.25 work week (alternate Saturday) • 2 rotating shift (up to 8pm) • Closed on Sundays and public holidays. • Able to work overtime during high patient volumes