IMH_Sr Staff Nurse (IMH Clinic)

Position: Staff Nurse / Senior Staff Nurse (Mental Health Nursing) Department: Ambulatory Services / IMH Clinic

• Adult Join us in Adding Years of Healthy Life Through Life-Changing Careers, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Make a meaningful difference whilst growing in a supportive environment that nurtures your wellbeing and career aspirations Job Description: Join our dynamic nursing team and play a key role in delivering safe, compassionate, and recovery-focused mental healthcare. You will provide holistic nursing care, foster a therapeutic environment, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support patients and caregivers throughout their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive patient care through assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provide safe, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care in accordance with professional and regulatory standards. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with legal, safety, and infection control requirements.

Respond effectively to psychiatric and medical emergencies. Perform clinical procedures including venepuncture, ECGs, dressing changes, specimen collection, and patient assessments. Monitor patients' clinical conditions, identify high-risk or vulnerable patients, and escalate concerns appropriately. Provide specialized care for patients undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and other mental health interventions.

Educate and support patients, caregivers, nursing students, and junior staff. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Supervise and delegate nursing activities to Enrolled Nurses and support care staff. Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, research, and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Contribute to service development and process improvement projects. For Senior Staff Nurses, provide clinical leadership, mentorship, and support staff development.

Requirements

Competency Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary mental healthcare setting. Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and professional development. Relevant psychiatric nursing experience will be an advantage. Educational and Professional Requirements Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Must be registered with Singapore Nursing Board About IMH: The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions .