Enrolled Nurse

Job Description

Responsible to provide personalized and effective care to the residents in accordance to established nursing home policies and procedures, standards of care and practices.

• Provides basic nursing care to the residents in the nursing home

• Assists the State Registered Nurse in the delivery of nursing care such as:

• supervision of Nursing Aides (NA) and Healthcare Attendants (HCA)

• supervision and assistance to the rest of care team in the proper transfer/lifting of

residents

1. assisting residents in their activities of daily living such as personal hygiene,

toileting, bathing, grooming and feeding

1. promoting education of self-care and independence for residents, ensuring a

sense of well-being

1. ensuring good standard of housekeeping

2. Carry out nursing rounds with the registered nurse

3. Ensure the proper delivery of nursing procedures such as dressings, instillation of eye drops, topical creams applications, etc
4. Assist in the administration of medications and tube-feeding under the supervision of State Registered Nurse
5. Checks, monitors and records residents’ vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure and apex beat
6. Maintains accurate documentation of care given
7. Jointly work with the Physiotherapist/Occupational Therapist/Physio-Aide to provide rehabilitative exercises for the residents
8. Guides the Nursing Aides in observing and recording of nursing care eg report any unusual observations and/or deterioration in resident’s physical condition to the Registered Nurse
9. Participate in the handling of emergencies (even if off-duty where necessary)

10. Work as a team and respond to residents’ needs which include:-

11. answering call bells

12. ensuring residents are comfortable, dry and clean at all times

13. doing rounds of the residents to check on their conditions

14. supervision and assistance in 2 hourly turning of total dependent residents

15. serving and feeding the residents their correct meals/feeds

16. Keep updated on nursing care by reading, attending talks, seminars and lectures

17. Co-ordinates with other departments such as housekeeping and maintenance to ensure a safe, clean and properly maintained environment
18. To be on rotating shift and on call whenever necessary Any other duties as required by Supervisor

Job Requirement

• Possess NITEC in Nursing certificate or its equivalent;
• Hold a valid registration with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB);
• Possess good interpersonal skills and communication.

In our nursing homes across Singapore, we focus on creating an environment that feels like home while providing professional medical care. Our dedicated team includes registered nurses, healthcare assistants, and therapy professionals who work together to deliver personalized care plans.

We understand that each senior has unique needs, preferences, and life stories, and we honor these differences in our approach to care. Through our holistic care philosophy, we address not just the physical needs but also the emotional and social well-being of our residents. From medical supervision and rehabilitation services to engaging social activities and festive celebrations, we strive to make every day meaningful for our seniors.

This comprehensive approach to elderly care has established Precious Homes as a trusted partner in Singapore's healthcare landscape, continuing the legacy of excellence built during our time as Pacific Healthcare Nursing Home