Enrolled Nurse

St John's Home for Elderly Persons

Enrolled Nurse

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Comply with approved standards of nursing practice and organisational policies.
  • Assist the Registered Nurse (RN) in supervising care staff and healthcare attendants.
  • Provide basic nursing care to residents.
  • Observe, monitor, and report changes in residents’ conditions and care needs.
  • Ensure delivery of care and nursing interventions in accordance with individualised care plans.
  • Conduct nursing rounds jointly with the RN.
  • Supervise care staff to ensure residents’ comfort, personal hygiene, and dignity.
  • Supervise care staff in checking, monitoring, and recording residents’ vital signs accurately.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care rendered.
  • Assist the RN in medication administration and ensure compliance with safe medication practices.
  • Guide and assist care staff in the safe transfer, positioning, and mobility of non‑ambulant residents.
  • Supervise care staff in diet serving and feeding for residents requiring assistance.
  • Assist in the admission, assessment, and orientation of new residents.
  • Perform basic rehabilitative activities, including range‑of‑motion exercises and assisted ambulation.
  • Arrange and escort residents for prescribed therapies (e.g. occupational therapy).
  • Coordinate and arrange residents’ medical appointments and transportation.
  • Accompany residents to hospitals or polyclinics for follow‑up appointments when required.
  • Initiate appropriate actions during emergency situations and promptly escalate to the RN.
  • Work collaboratively with the RN to maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment within the home.

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Participate in clinical service improvement projects.
  • Participate actively in infection prevention and control initiatives.
  • Support training, guidance, and development of care staff.
  • Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Senior / Nurse Clinician, Director of Nursing (DON), or Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Requirements

  • Locally Trained National ITE Certificate in Nursing.
  • Foreign Trained Diploma/Degree in Nursing
  • EN enrolment with Singapore Nursing Board.

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