Senior Staff Nurse

About the role

Woodlands Hospital, an integrated acute and community hospital with specialist outpatient clinics, is looking for compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses / Senior Staff Nurses to deliver safe, high-quality, holistic patient care. The nurse partners with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care; monitor patients and escalate changes in their condition
• Administer medications and treatments safely and perform nursing procedures within the scope of practice
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, interventions and outcomes
• Collaborate with doctors and allied health professionals, and support admissions, transfers and discharges
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medications and self-management
• Follow infection prevention, patient safety and quality assurance standards, and take part in quality improvement, clinical audits and incident reporting
• Keep up to date through continuous education, and mentor junior nurses and new team members
• Support nursing policies and departmental initiatives, and assist Nurse Managers and Nurse Clinicians

Required profile

• Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent qualification in Nursing
• Registered with the Singapore Nursing Board with a valid Practising Certificate
• Experience in acute, community, rehabilitation, ambulatory or specialty settings is an advantage

Required skills

• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication and teamwork in multidisciplinary settings
• Commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement