Senior / Staff Nurse

Functions: Assist the Centre Manager in the operations and management of the centre and all the programmes offered by the centre. Main Responsibilities: Dispense medication, drugs, in accordance with the doctor's presciption. Advise on the side effects, dosing intervals, and contraindication when needed. Manages and ensure health stock level. Raise PR for purchase and obtain approval. Perform stock check and other dispensary related duties as necessary. Assist in performing treadmill stress test under close supervision of the doctor on duty. Identify life threatening ECG patterns and alert the doctor on duty immediately. Perform finger prick blood tests and urine tests, including interpreting and record urine test. Conduct nurse counselling to patients (or willing to be trained to perform this) Conduct DRP and diabetic foot screening onsite and offsite (or willing to be trained to perform this) Work closely with doctor to manage and control drug inventory and stock level. Monito stock level of all consumables, reagents, and stationery. Raise PR when necessary. Collect and record basic biodata (e.g. visual acuity, near/distant, color vision, weight, height, BMI) Perform vaccination and injection, including the administration and interpretation of Mantoux test. Assist the doctor on duty in carrying out any treatment or clinical procedures Setting up appointments for patients and educate on pre-appointment preparation when needed Ensure that resuscitation trolley and accessories are fully equipped, and all accessories are in optimal working order paying special attention to expiry date and condition of all items Simple wound dressing and removal of stitches under instruction of the doctor Perform phlebotomy when needed. Understand the indication and importance of the various laboratory investigations. Ensure proper patient’s identification and patient’s compliance with test requirement. Observe pre blood collection, blood collection and post blood collection procedu…