Private Duty Caregiver / Nursing Aide – Night Shift
Summary
Provide overnight one-on-one nursing and personal care for a patient, monitoring health indicators and assisting with daily living activities in Singapore.
- Position: Private Duty Caregiver / Nursing Aide – Night Shift
- Location: Central
- Working Days: 4 or 5 Days Shift
- Working Hours: 12 hours Day Shift
- Salary: Basic up to $5,000 + $50/Day Duty Allowance ($800 - $1,000/Month)
- Benefits: 14 Days Annual Leave + Insurance Coverage + Travel Allowance + Medical & Dental Benefits + Medical Coverage for Spouse and Dependants
- Duration: Permanent
Why Join?
- Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Private Nurse to provide dedicated, one-to-one care for an individual patient. The role involves health monitoring, lifestyle support, mobility assistance and accompanying the patient during overseas travel when required.
- This role offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, personalised care with a strong focus on the patient’s overall well-being and quality of life. You will manage an individual care plan, work closely with the patient and family, and provide consistent medical, physical and lifestyle support.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and support the patient’s overall well-being during the night shift.
- Provide personalised bedside and daily living assistance.
- Monitor glucose levels, blood pressure and other relevant health indicators.
- Observe the patient’s condition and report any significant changes promptly.
- Support dietary and lifestyle routines according to the agreed care plan.
- Monitor food, water and calorie intake where required.
- Encourage and assist the patient with walking, exercise and suitable activities.
- Provide safe physical and mobility assistance, including transfers where necessary.
- Engage the patient positively and provide emotional reassurance.
- Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable care environment.
- Accompany and support the patient during overseas travel when required.
- Maintain accurate care records and follow instructions from the family and treating healthcare professionals.
Requirements:
- Recognised nursing aide, healthcare assistant, caregiving or relevant nursing qualification.
- General nurses and nursing aides with suitable patient-care experience may apply.
- Minimum five years of relevant nursing, caregiving or bedside-care experience.
- Experience in private nursing, home care, eldercare or direct patient care will be advantageous.
- Able to provide safe mobility and physical assistance, including supporting walking and patient transfers.
- Caring, patient and positive, with the ability to communicate and engage the patient effectively.
- Able to monitor basic health indicators such as glucose levels and blood pressure.
- Willing to learn calorie monitoring and support the patient’s dietary and hydration needs.
- Able to work five days per week, including selected weekends.
- Willing and able to accompany the patient during overseas travel when required.
- Proficiency in English and Mandarin is required to communicate with customers and overseas stakeholders who primarily use Mandarin for business discussions and written correspondence.
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