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Fresenius Medical Care

Operates dialysis facilities and renal care

Staff Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma or degree in Nursing is required.
  • Registration with the Singapore Nursing Board is required.
  • Foreign applicants must have at least one year of experience as a Registered Nurse in Singapore.
  • A certified and valid Basic Cardiac Life Support qualification is required.
  • Understand the quality improvement process and risk management obligations.
  • Continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
  • Have effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to give and receive comprehensive nursing reports.
  • A good command of English and a local language is preferred.
  • Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Provide holistic nursing care to renal hemodialysis patients and support their emotional and physical concerns.
  • Assist in patient education and maintain accurate nursing records.
  • Work closely with the Clinic Nurse Manager on administrative aspects of center management and support management with special or ad hoc projects.
  • Plan, deliver, and evaluate patient care in the hemodialysis clinical setting.
  • Conduct clinical and patient assessments before, during, and after dialysis treatment to evaluate the effectiveness of care.
  • Follow policies and work instructions related to clinical and operational management.
  • Review blood test results and report abnormalities to the Medical Director.
  • Educate patients on diet, fluid intake, medications, and blood pressure management to optimize clinical outcomes.
  • Motivate and encourage patients as they adjust to chronic hemodialysis.
  • Monitor the water treatment system and dialysis fluid to ensure safe, quality dialysis therapies.
  • Build effective relationships with patients, communicate with patients and relatives, and provide adequate support.
  • Promote a safe, secure, and healthy working environment for staff and a safe, comfortable environment for visitors and patients in accordance with infection prevention and control and environmental policies.
  • Keep equipment clean, safe, and in good working condition, and report defects through appropriate channels.
  • Maintain accurate patient information in medical records, including the Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and EuClid Clinical Information System, while complying with confidentiality and privacy policies.
  • Protect patients' rights by adhering to privacy principles and providing a high standard of care.
  • Participate in quality improvement by reporting incidents, hazards, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Take responsibility for professional competence, evaluate nursing practice, and complete the annual clinical competencies assessment.
  • Participate in continuing education to maintain current knowledge.
  • Use staff performance reviews constructively for personal and professional development.
  • Maintain a professional image and comply with the required dress code.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced training in hemodialysis is a plus.

About the Company

Fresenius Medical Care

Operates dialysis facilities and renal care

Fresenius Medical Care North America provides renal care through a network of dialysis facilities and outpatient cardiac and vascular labs that deliver coordinated treatment for chronically ill patients. It also offers specialty pharmacy and laboratory services and manufactures and distributes dialysis equipment, disposables, and renal medicines. The company stands out by being the world’s largest fully integrated renal care provider with an extensive network that covers care delivery, drug and lab services, and product supply. Its goal is to ensure access to comprehensive, high-quality care for people with kidney and other chronic conditions across North America.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$40.2M
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1996

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