Assistant Nurse Clinician

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1976, Home Nursing Foundation (HNF) is a leading charity that provides home healthcare services in Singapore, regardless of our patients' ability to pay. Dedicated to all-round support for our patients, HNF delivers comprehensive care programmes to look after patients' emotional well-being and healthcare needs.Our HNF Wellness Day Care & Rehabilitation Centres offer an array of social activities, social support and holistic healthcare services to help our elderly stay independent in their own community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to providing home nursing services, the incumbent will support one of the Nurse Clinicians (on a rotational basis, where applicable) in clinical leadership and operational responsibilities. These include, but are not limited to:

• Provide clinical supervision, mentoring and coaching to nurses in the delivery of safe, quality and evidence-based patient care.
• Support the triaging of referrals and participate in case discussions to facilitate timely and appropriate care planning.
• Attend departmental and multidisciplinary meetings, and assist with operational and administrative matters.
• Respond to and manage clinical escalations from team nurses, providing guidance and support where required.
• Monitor nursing practices, workload distribution and resource utilisation, and recommend improvements to enhance service delivery.
• Assist in the development, review and implementation of community nursing guidelines, clinical protocols and standard operating procedures.
• Support staff performance management by identifying learning and development needs, facilitating competency development and promoting continuous professional growth.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits and projects to enhance clinical outcomes and patient safety.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the reporting officer.

• Registered Nurse with at least 7 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute hospital and/or community care setting.
• Completed a minimum of two (2) years of continuous service with HNF.
• Possess at least an Advanced Diploma in Nursing (any discipline).
• Demonstrated good performance with no active performance improvement plans or disciplinary issues.
• Demonstrates leadership potential, good clinical judgement, effective communication and interpersonal skills.