Job Summary
Assist Staff Nurses in delivering quality nursing care and maintaining a safe, clean environment for residents in a nursing home setting.
Responsibilities
Deliver quality nursing care following approved nursing practice standards to ensure resident well-being
Assist Staff Nurses in assessing and orienting new admissions to the nursing home
Conduct nursing rounds alongside Staff Nurses to monitor resident health and needs
Support Staff Nurses in handling medications to residents accurately and timely
Act as first responder in emergencies by initiating appropriate actions and alerting Staff Nurses
Arrange and coordinate resident participation in prescribed therapies and medical check-ups, including transport logistics
Maintain precise and up-to-date documentation of all nursing care provided
Supervise junior care staff to ensure residents’ comfort and personal hygiene are maintained
Oversee junior staff in monitoring and recording residents’ vital signs regularly
Guide junior staff in safely transferring and positioning non-ambulant residents to prevent injury
Assist junior staff in serving diets and feeding residents as needed
Perform additional duties assigned by Staff Nurses or Nurse Managers to support nursing operations
Required competencies and certifications
Enrolled with Singapore Nursing Board
ITE Certificate in Nursing
Ability to work shift schedules including night shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Preferred competencies and qualifications
Diploma or Degree in Nursing (if foreign trained)
THE LENTOR RESIDENCE
The Lentor Health Group is rapidly expanding and will be operating 1,300 beds in 5 nursing homes & 3 senior care centres located across Singapore. Great career advancement opportunities for achievers!
We are accredited by Singapore Nursing Board as a Clinical Education Centre. Our care team consists of SNB recognised Clinical Instructors and ITE trained OJT trainers. Training is integral in providing quality care for our residents and clients. We provide a comprehensive continuous training program for our care staff as they continue to grow with us.
Established in 1997, The Lentor Residence located on Lentor Avenue is a 208 beds nursing home with senior day care services. We provide holistic care and quality services for our beloved seniors to live a healthy lifestyle.
Join us with a mission, create a home of choice with professional care from the heart.