Senior Staff Nurse

Location: Novena Job Category: Nursing Posting Date: 16 Mar 2026 Job Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Clinical Assessment & Care Planning • Conduct comprehensive admission and periodic assessments using standardized tools (e.g., Modified FRAT, FAST). • Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans via the Elder & Community Caresuite. • Perform critical reassessments following hospitalizations, falls, or significant absences. Medication & Clinical Management • Oversee medication management, including preparation, packing, and administration. • Ensure strict adherence to the IDDSI framework for residents with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and maintain rigorous infection control standards. Leadership & Supervision • Supervise and train care staff in delegated nursing procedures, enteral feeding, and medication support. • Liaise with the Centre Lead regarding nursing equipment and day-care operations. • Lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident safety and well-being. Coordination & Communication • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care coordination. • Maintain effective clinical communication with families regarding client conditions and care goals. • Facilitate internal and external referrals to support holistic resident needs. Job Requirements Academic & Professional Qualifications • Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor Degree in Nursing • Licensure: Valid registration with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)