:The post holder will always put the health, wellbeing and safety of their patient first as they assess, plan, implement and evaluate their needs. To support and demonstrate our NMC Nursing Mission, Vision and Values: Our Nursing Vision: At NMC Healthcare, we are committed to providing clinical excellence through safe, compassionate and individualized care to every patient, every time. Our Nursing Mission: To exemplify clinical excellence, every NMC nurse will seek to:
Do the right thing
Be the patient\'s advocate
Be open and transparent
Deliver safe, compassionate care
Recognize the uniqueness of each patient
Contribute to an outstanding patient\'s experience
Engage with and contribute to, a learning culture
Lead and influence changes in healthcare
Our Nursing Values: We will achieve this through our core values:
Safety
Excellence
Ethics
Trust
Collaboration
The post holder will work collaboratively with other team members, will uphold and live the NMC Nursing Strategy in order to provide safe and outstanding care to their patient, relatives, friends and significant others all the time, every time.Responsibilities:
Be responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating
patients and the public about various health conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
Assess and identify patients\' needs and implement and monitor the
patient\'s medical plan and treatment. They will work with a team of physicians and other health care specialists or allied health in various settings
Perform systematic patient assessment and collect pertinent data about
the patient\'s health or situation.
Understand and analyze the assessment information and data
Determine actual and potential nursing diagnoses, problems, and issues
Define the predicted and expected outcomes of the patient\'s planned
care
Create and evaluate patient care plans with the medical team
Record vital signs, recognize and address abnormalities
Define the care plan in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients,
and families.
Maintain and update the technical and clinical skills related to nursing
practice
Employ strategies to promote patients\' health and a safe environment.
Understand different diagnostic tests and laboratory exams
Perform essential life support (BLS
Prepare patients for medical examination and treatment
Administer medications and monitor patients for any side effects and
reactions
Administer treatments such as IV fluids or blood products and monitor
patients for any reactions
Provide wound care management
Assist in medical procedures invasive or non-invasive as needed
Facilitate the process of safe patient`s admission and discharge.
Provides direct care and related duties in critical care and maintains
current knowledge of critical care nursing practice and standards.
Plans, implements and evaluates nursing care given to assigned patient
in an effective and organized manner.
Provides for the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient
and families
Provides comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative nursing care
to all cardiothoracic patients
Predominant role in preparation, administration and documentation of
medication.
Performs a wide range of nursing procedures with attention to accuracy,
patient safety and comfort, including those requiring strict aseptic technique
Responsible for patient and family education.
OSHAD:
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and
procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply with those requirements.
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and
instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures.
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and
assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports.
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies.
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills
and awareness programs. Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systemsQualifications:
Have an appropriate license to work as a nurse in the relevant regulatory
health authority (DoH, DHA) with all the qualification and experience this mandates.
Manage their own professional revalidation
Have basic life support qualification (within past 24 months)
Have an active interest in the clinical field in which they are employed
Be willing to work across departments when necessary
Be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (spoken and
written) DESIRABLE: The post holder should have:
Evidenced experience/expertise in the clinical field in which they are
employed
Evidenced ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Organizational and administrative skills with which to use the HIS platform