Full Time NURSE MANAGER CUM CLINICAL GOVERNANCE OFFICER (CGO) Jobs, Salary up to SGD 7,000 in Thong Teck Home For Senior Citizens Central Region (Singapore) - Maukerja

Job Summary

Manage complex social and care needs of nursing home residents by leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality, and cost-effective care while ensuring compliance with nursing standards and promoting continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team including SRNs, ENs, NAs, HCAs, HAs, and Allied Health Professionals to deliver safe and efficient care to residents and their families.
• Manage the increasingly complex social and care needs of nursing home residents to ensure holistic support.
• Oversee compliance with Ministry of Health and Singapore Nursing Board nursing standards to maintain regulatory adherence.
• Plan, conduct, and follow up on quality assurance audits to monitor and improve nursing care quality and appropriateness.
• Promote and implement evidence-based nursing practices to enhance care delivery outcomes.
• Maintain and update written policies, procedures, and work processes to guide nursing care delivery effectively.
• Facilitate smooth transitions for residents from acute to chronic care and back to the community when possible.
• Ensure care delivery aligns with established standards through direct oversight and guidance.
• Assess and ensure appropriate skills mix and manpower resourcing across all shifts and service types.
• Direct staff development by organizing skills and competency upgrading through formal education, in-house training, and approved online learning programs.
• Guide orientation, induction, and preceptorship programs for all new staff to support effective integration and competency development.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support organizational goals.

QUALIFICATION/ EXPERIENCE

• Must have a valid Practicing Certificate with Singapore Nursing Board.
• At least 10 years registered nurse experience, of which 5 years in a nursing home, geriatric or palliative care setting.
• Has either of the following:

1. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Medical-Surgical)
2. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Community Health)
3. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Palliative Care)
4. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Gerontology)
5. Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Chronic Disease Management)
6. Other post-graduate qualifications in nursing (e.g. Masters in Nursing)

• Able to interact effectively at all levels of staff.