Enrolled Nurse (Inpatient Ward)

Job Purpose
Provide direct nursing care to patients under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse, ensuring safe, quality, patient-centred care and positive clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Perform basic nursing care independently within scope of practice.
• Monitor and record patients’ vital signs, intake/output and nursing observations.
• Report changes in patients’ conditions promptly to the Nurse-in-Charge.
• Assist doctors and Registered Nurses during ward rounds, examinations and procedures.
• Assist in medication administration (excluding intravenous injections).
• Provide patient and caregiver education on self-care and health management.
• Monitor patients for signs of deterioration and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Perform clinical procedures such as ECG, blood glucose monitoring and simple wound dressing.
• Participate in nursing assessments, infection control and quality improvement activities.
• Support emergency response, incident reporting and follow-up actions.
• Monitor ward supplies and ensure proper use of resources and equipment.
• Guide junior staff, trainees and Healthcare Assistants where required.
• Maintain a safe, clean and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Perform other duties assigned by Nursing Management.

Job Requirements

• NITEC in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing from a recognised institution.
• Valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Registered Enrolled Nurse with a valid Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) Practising Certificate.
• Knowledge of basic nursing care, patient assessment and documentation.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Ability to respond calmly and appropriately during emergencies.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care and infection control standards.