Senior/Staff Nurse (OT)
Job Description
• Perform a variety of nursing, ophthalmic procedures and safety compliances in accordance to established guidelines, policies and procedures
• Coordinate and prepare surgical equipment, instrument and consumables specific to the daily surgical list and preferences of surgeon
• Participate in the assisting of safe anaesthetic care for general, regional and deep sedation anaesthesia
• Perform scrubbing, circulating and recovery duties
• Provide pre & post-operative care for patients
• Carry out proper housekeeping in accordance to Infection Control Standards
• Updates work processes accurately in the digital operating theatre system / Sunrise Clinical Manager
• Conduct inventory checks on medication supplies, general and subspecialties consumables in the assigned work area in accordance to established guidelines.
• Timely escalation and submission of documented Incident Reporting Form to Nurse Clinician / Senior Nurse Manager
Requirements:
• Possess a Diploma in Nursing
• Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
• At least 2 years of experience in healthcare operating theatre settings is preferred
• Able to thrive in fast-paced environment
• Proactive and supportive in carrying out new initiatives
• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills
• 5.25 work week (alternate Saturday)
• Office hours (7am - 4pm/8am - 5pm)
• Able to be on-call duty on weekdays,weekends and public holidays.
• Able to work overtime during high patient volumes