Job Description
St Luke's ElderCare, a leading Christian healthcare provider in Singapore, is dedicated to delivering holistic, patient-centred care to our seniors. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Clinical Instructor to join our dynamic Nursing team based in Ang Mo Kio.
In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of clinical education. Your mission will be to design and deliver competency-based training programs that equip our nursing staff with the advanced skills and knowledge required for exceptional care. You will provide hands-on mentorship at the bedside, bridge critical theory-practice gaps, and champion a culture of continuous learning. Your expertise will directly elevate care standards, enhance patient safety, and empower our nurses to provide care with love and compassion.
At St Luke's, we value our people. You will work in a supportive, mission-driven environment that offers excellent professional development opportunities, a collaborative team culture, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the community. We are committed to investing in your growth as a clinical educator and leader.
If you are a dedicated nursing professional with a talent for teaching and a heart for the elderly, join us in building a competent and compassionate nursing workforce. Apply now to make a meaningful impact at St Luke's ElderCare!
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evaluate structured clinical education programs and workshops tailored to diverse nursing competencies.
- Provide direct bedside coaching and mentorship to nursing staff, effectively bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and clinical application.
- Assess, monitor, and document the clinical competencies of staff, identifying skill gaps and creating targeted remediation plans.
- Collaborate with Nursing Leaders and the Quality Department to develop, review, and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and standards of care.
- Foster a culture of patient-centred care by embedding core nursing standards, ethical practices, and infection control protocols into daily workflows.
- Conduct competency assessments, return demonstrations, and annual skills fairs to ensure continuous clinical proficiency and safety.
- Maintain comprehensive training records and generate insightful reports on staff progress and education outcomes for management and regulatory submissions.
- Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and research activities to promote nursing excellence and innovation.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with a Diploma or Degree in Nursing, recognized by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB).
- Valid SNB Practising Certificate without any restrictions or conditions.
- Minimum 5 years of solid post-registration clinical nursing experience, ideally within gerontology, community care, or long-term care sectors.
- Advanced Certificate in Clinical Instruction (ACCI) or an equivalent recognized Train-the-Trainer certification is highly preferred.
- Passion for teaching, mentorship, and empowering adult learners to achieve their full professional potential.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and engage diverse teams.
- Proven experience in preceptorship, clinical coaching, or formal nursing education roles is a strong advantage.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable navigating basic Learning Management Systems (LMS).