Total 39 job vacancies by Kk Women's And Children's Hospital Pte. Ltd.

The Staff Nurse provides direct care under the supervision of a Senior Staff Nurse and above. She is accountable and responsible for delivering safe and competent nursing practices.

The duties included:

• Demonstrates ability in utilising resources in patient care
• Demonstrates good interpersonal relations with public and staff
• Assesses, implements and evaluates the nursing care for patients under the guidance of Senior Staff Nurse: Breast reconstruction, Flap reconstruction, Off drains and sutures, Burns, Aesthetic Surgery, Cleft and craniofacial, Hand Surgery
• Performs a variety of procedures that meet the patient’s physical and emotional needs
• Delivers and evaluates general health education for patients and their significant others
• Records informative, accurate and concise statements on nursing care rendered to patients
• Performs with the multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of holistic care for patients
• Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients and their significant others
• Implements and evaluates ideas and suggestions for the improvement of patient care
• Performs established operational and nursing policies and procedures under the guidance of Senior Staff Nurse and above
• Performs other duties as assigned by Senior Staff Nurse/Nurse Manager

Job Requirement:

• Diploma in Nursing and registered with the Singapore Nursing Board
• Minimum 1 year of relevant working experience as Staff Nurse
• Trained or experienced in surgical, OT, perioperative is highly preferred.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team in the Department of Child Development, providing services to children who have developmental needs. You will provide assessment for diagnosis and educational referrals, intervention, and caregiver education.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and identify the individual needs of patients. To be able to develop and implement appropriate and individualized and group therapy programs.
• Administer, scores & interpret specialized speech and language assessments.
• Experience in assessment and working with preschool children or children with developmental disabilities (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disabilities) preferred.
• To be able to engage parents in caregiver training and education in individual and group settings.
• Have excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Job Requirements:

• Registered member of the Speech-Language and Hearing Association Singapore (SHAS).
• Bachelor or Master Degree in Speech Therapy from an accredited college or university recognized by the Ministry of Health under the Allied Health Professions Act.
• Preferably with 2 years relevant experience.

Focusing on optimizing child health development, parent child bonding and relationships, maternal mental wellness, together with a holistic approach in supporting families through empowering them in trauma informed practice interventions.

To deliver a well-rounded family-centered care to the children who have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences through early identification from screenings of the index child and family.

Job Description:

• Adhere to programme protocol and maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to effective managed needs and to maintain a good rapport and engaging relationships with families.
• Conducts comprehensive screening assessments using standardized tools (child development, child behaviour, parent-child interaction and maternal mental health) at regular planned touch points and escalate need for referral if a screening identifies an issue.
• To maintain accurate timely documentations and conducts comprehensive screening assessments using standardized tools (child development, child behaviour, parent-child interaction and maternal mental health) at regular planned touch points and escalate need for referral if required.
• Works closely with the child and family to provide early intervention within the home setting as feasible, such as when mild developmental delays or behaviour/trauma related symptoms are identified.
• Coordinates and provides planned trauma informed interventions.
• Monitors and provide education to caregivers with respect to child’ health status, immunisations, including medical follow-up, physical health, dental health, mental health, and nutritional intake.
• Actively participates in training workshops- for caregivers including biological/foster parents and community partners.
• Provides and participates in all professional development opportunities through journal club readings, workshops, seminars, conferences and/or any approved courses by ANCHOR management.
• Builds capacity by sharing knowledge, through participation in professional development and practice development activities, mentoring and orientating new staff, providing constructive feedback to colleagues, and participating in research and quality assurance initiatives.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in Nursing, Social work, Counseling, Psychology or Early childhood certifications or equivalent qualifications in related field.
• Prior experience of working with children/families exposed to various social adversities is desirable.
• Team player with great interpersonal, good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to respond to unexpected crisis situations from families.
• Demonstrates empathy, caring and compassion in working with the families.
• Willing to travel within Singapore to perform home visits.

The Community Health Visitor (CHV) will deliver health and social integrated care for mother and child, focusing on antenatal and postnatal care, developmental-centred parenting, parent-child interaction and family well-being, with the aim of optimising every child's potential for healthy growth and development. The CHV is the keyworker who will support the mother-child dyad and family through home visits and clinic service touchpoints, also providing service coordination between patient/client/family with healthcare and social service systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• To support the pregnant mother during the antenatal period by providing anticipatory care and advice to optimise health, nutrition and improve birth outcomes.
• Conduct mental wellness screenings and nutritional assessments for the pregnant mother, and to work with the trans-disciplinary team to make appropriate referrals when required.
• To support mother and main caregivers in the postnatal period in parentcraft skills.
• To build rapport and cultivate a positive relationship with parents/caregivers to impart child development knowledge and skills and facilitate parent-child bonding, developmental-centred parenting and family well-being.
• Conduct child development screening and work with the trans-disciplinary team to make family-centred recommendations.
• To collaborate and partner community and social service agencies, or hospital specialists to provide necessary support for client and family. This includes inter-agency case conferences and discussions.

Job requirements and Competencies:

• Degree in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or equivalent OR
• Diploma in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or an Advanced Healthcare related diploma from a recognized institution; with 2-3 years relevant work experience, which may include working with vulnerable children and families in a community setting or in infant and early childhood development (preferred).
• Passionate and committed to work with pregnant mothers, caregivers and children from vulnerable families
• Excellent team player with good interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Dynamic, problem-solver, efficient, resourceful individual.
• Demonstrates initiative and has good organisational skills.
• Ability to independently travel to and from clients’ homes for service delivery.

A Variant Scientist position is available at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) for experienced candidates with substantial post-doctoral experience in clinical genetics and clinical variant interpretation.

The successful candidate will be principally responsible for analysis and interpretation of genetic variation identified by internal and external laboratories, with the aim of delivering accurate and comprehensive clinical genetic testing reports to patients and their care providers.

Other responsibilities include:

• Review available lines of evidence and provisionally classify variants per ACMG (or similar) guidelines. Prepare relevant information for multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings to finalize variant classification.
• Ensure the in-house database of genetic variants is kept up to date, and that periodic variant re-analysis is performed.
• Work closely with the bioinformatics team to develop and improve bioinformatics workflows.
• Provide domain knowledge expertise and training on variant curation best practices to colleagues of all levels.
• Design, plan and oversee efforts for experimental characterization of variants of uncertain significance (i.e., VUS resolution).
• Monitor scientific literature in relevant areas and ensure that the team is aware of emerging gene-disease relationships, new analysis methods and other pertinent information.
• Drive collaborative research projects with partnering institutions to advance knowledge in human disease genetics.
• Lead the writing of scientific publications to ensure that novel findings are disseminated.

Requirements:

• PhD in a life sciences-related field.
• Minimum of 5 years post-doctoral experience (either in a research or clinical laboratory) with relevant work experience (i.e., variant curation, molecular genetics, etc.).
• Able to demonstrate previous experience and proficiency in the application of variant classification guidelines (e.g., ACMG).
• Able to demonstrate experience and expertise in using software such as R to perform necessary data analyses for research projects and scientific manuscripts.
• Strong track record of publishing scientific papers in clinical molecular genetics.
• Experience in design and execution of experimental molecular genetics studies is highly desirable.

Office of Population Health (OPH) aims to improve health outcomes of women & children population in Singapore through engagements with multi-sector partners to create mindshare, as well as to develop, implement, evaluate and mainstream health promotion, disease prevention, early detection and intervention programs. OPH also oversees the various maternal and child population health programmes in KKH and supports MOH’s and SingHealth in driving HealthierSG initiatives.

The Assistant Manager reporting to Assistant Director, OPH, will coordinate and assist to support the development, implementation, and operationalise Population Health programmes in collaboration with the various Steering Committees (SCs), councils, workgroups, internal and external stakeholders to transform Maternal and Child Health (MCH) in Singapore.

Job Requirements

• Degree with 6 years of relevant experiences. Supervisory experiences would be an advantage. (Candidate who does not meet these requirements may be considered for the Senior Executive position instead.)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact effectively with staff across job levels and from different professional domains while being sensitive to cultural diversity, healthcare nuances and varied schedules
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications i.e., Microsoft word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Good planning, organising, negotiation, influence, mediation, conflict management and presentation skills
• Ability to handle dynamic environment
• Good problem-solving skills and critical thinking
• Skill in organising resources and establishing priorities

Personal Attributes

• A team player, who has a positive attitude, resourceful and meticulous
• Ability to work as a team as well as independently
• Always maintains confidentiality of information

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Haematology Laboratory) at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital currently has a vacancy for a Medical Laboratory Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist. You will be an important member of the team providing scientific and technical input to the daily operations, process improvement, management and development of the Haematology Laboratory, specifically in the area of Special Coagulation. The successful candidate will be appointed as either a Medical Laboratory Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Requirements

• A good degree (BSc or MSc) in Haematology or Transfusion Science or Biomedical Science.
• At least 5 years of working experience in a hospital-based Haematology Laboratory. Experience in Special Coagulation will be an added advantage.
• Ability and willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, public holidays and for on-call standbys.
• Experience in quality assurance for the testing of clinical specimens is preferred.

You will provide support in the control of medical records. Your main tasks will include timely retrieval and dispatch of medical records to clinics/wards; liaise with departments for information on status of the patient's medical records and attend to ad-hoc requests for medical records retrieval.

Requirements:

• ITE certificate, GCE 'N'/'O' Level or equivalent, including a pass in English
• Prior working experience in logistics, warehousing or retail industries will be an added advantage
• Candidates without relevant experience are welcome to apply as on-the-job training will be provided
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in customer service & IT savvy

You will provide operational support in the scanning of medical records and any of its related activities in Health Information Management Services. You will ensure accurate document preparation, scanning, and indexing of medical records under the established scanning guidelines.

Requirements:

• Higher NITEC I NITEC I GCE N I O I A Level with 4 years' working experience
• Proficient and familiar with IT applications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good organising and co-ordinating skills

The Community Health Visitor (CHV) will deliver health and social integrated care for mother and child, focusing on antenatal and postnatal care, developmental-centred parenting, parent-child interaction and family well-being, with the aim of optimising every child's potential for healthy growth and development. The CHV is the keyworker who will support the mother-child dyad and family through home visits and clinic service touchpoints, also providing service coordination between patient/client/family with healthcare and social service systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• To support the pregnant mother during the antenatal period by providing anticipatory care and advice to optimise health, nutrition and improve birth outcomes.
• Conduct mental wellness screenings and nutritional assessments for the pregnant mother, and to work with the trans-disciplinary team to make appropriate referrals when required.
• To support mother and main caregivers in the postnatal period in parentcraft skills.
• To build rapport and cultivate a positive relationship with parents/caregivers to impart child development knowledge and skills and facilitate parent-child bonding, developmental-centred parenting and family well-being.
• Conduct child development screening and work with the trans-disciplinary team to make family-centred recommendations.
• To collaborate and partner community and social service agencies, or hospital specialists to provide necessary support for client and family. This includes inter-agency case conferences and discussions.

Job requirements and Competencies:

• Degree in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or equivalent OR
• Diploma in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or an Advanced Healthcare related diploma from a recognized institution; with 2-3 years relevant work experience, which may include working with vulnerable children and families in a community setting or in infant and early childhood development (preferred).
• Passionate and committed to work with pregnant mothers, caregivers and children from vulnerable families
• Excellent team player with good interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Dynamic, problem-solver, efficient, resourceful individual.
• Demonstrates initiative and has good organisational skills.
• Ability to independently travel to and from clients’ homes for service delivery.

Focusing on optimizing child health development, parent child bonding and relationships, maternal mental wellness, together with a holistic approach in supporting families through empowering them in trauma informed practice interventions.

To deliver a well-rounded family-centered care to the children who have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences through early identification from screenings of the index child and family.

Job Description:

• Adhere to programme protocol and maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to effective managed needs and to maintain a good rapport and engaging relationships with families.
• Conducts comprehensive screening assessments using standardized tools (child development, child behaviour, parent-child interaction and maternal mental health) at regular planned touch points and escalate need for referral if a screening identifies an issue.
• To maintain accurate timely documentations and conducts comprehensive screening assessments using standardized tools (child development, child behaviour, parent-child interaction and maternal mental health) at regular planned touch points and escalate need for referral if required.
• Works closely with the child and family to provide early intervention within the home setting as feasible, such as when mild developmental delays or behaviour/trauma related symptoms are identified.
• Coordinates and provides planned trauma informed interventions.
• Monitors and provide education to caregivers with respect to child’ health status, immunisations, including medical follow-up, physical health, dental health, mental health, and nutritional intake.
• Actively participates in training workshops- for caregivers including biological/foster parents and community partners.
• Provides and participates in all professional development opportunities through journal club readings, workshops, seminars, conferences and/or any approved courses by ANCHOR management.
• Builds capacity by sharing knowledge, through participation in professional development and practice development activities, mentoring and orientating new staff, providing constructive feedback to colleagues, and participating in research and quality assurance initiatives.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in Nursing, Social work, Counseling, Psychology or Early childhood certifications or equivalent qualifications in related field.
• Prior experience of working with children/families exposed to various social adversities is desirable.
• Team player with great interpersonal, good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to respond to unexpected crisis situations from families.
• Demonstrates empathy, caring and compassion in working with the families.
• Willing to travel within Singapore to perform home visits.

You will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team providing post diagnostic support for families and children with developmental delays, disorders and / or special needs both in the clinic and community setting. You will play a critical role in supporting and engaging families through their journey from diagnosis of the child until they transit to other support services in the community. Duties will include:

Case work/ Psychosocial Care

• Being the touchpoint for families and making systems and services more accessible for them
• Carrying out regular screenings (both formal and informal) to identify caregivers and families who will benefit from the program initiatives at both clinic and home settings
• Providing support, case management and information for families and linking them with services available

Group Work

• Assist in conducting group work sessions for target groups
• Assist in delivering workshops and training programs for parents and caregivers

Program Development & Community Work

• Assist in conducting community needs assessment and community mapping
• Network with community stakeholders such as Social Service Organizations, MSF, etc. for effective care integration
• Supporting the overall planning and implementation of the program
• Developing forms, materials and resources for the program
• Assist in data entry, preparation of reports, collation of materials for meetings and taking minutes of meetings
• Required to provide training for community providers

Requirements:

• Degree in social work, with at least 1-2 years of relevant experience in either healthcare, community programs, early intervention or SPED school setting is necessary
• An independent, resourceful and compassionate team-player who is able to collaborate and multi-task in a dynamic environment
• Has strong interpersonal skills and proficient in MS Office such as Excel, Word and Access
• Knowledge of a 2nd language will be an advantage

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at KKH strives to achieve the highest standards in providing clinical services to a wide range of patients.

You will join the Histopathology Laboratory as an enthusiastic member in performing standard diagnostic tests. Training will be provided to you in your role to perform routine and special laboratory investigations on patient tissue samples. In addition, you will be involved in documentation for quality assurance / accreditation as well as to meet safety requirements for Histopathology Laboratory.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Biotechnology, Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology or equivalent
• Relevant experience in Histopathology will be an advantage
• Good communication skills (both written and oral)
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment
• Able and willing to work on weekends and Public Holidays, as well as rotating shifts

You are required to ensure high standards of child-centric clinical and community practice within a Trans-disciplinary framework. You will work in a multi-disciplinary outpatient setting and provide supervision, coaching and social work input to a multi-disciplinary team.

You are also required to provide direct or indirect socio-emotional support, assessment and referral for financial assistance to mothers and child from early conception to first few years of the child through clinic appointments, home visits and community based activities. Where appropriate, risk assessments would also be required.

In addition, you will also be involved in the following duties.

• Maintain overview of team’s cases.
• Triage cases for presentation.
• Ensure case documentations are promptly completed and filed.
• Conduct intake interviews and risk assessments.
• Assignment of cases to respective Keyworkers for service delivery
• Assess clients for needs and facilitate referrals to community partners or services for further follow-up.
• Conduct home visits

Requirements:

• Degree in Social Work or Post graduate Degree in Social work
• At least 3-5 Year(s) of direct social work experience practice (especially in working with families with young children)
• A fast and efficient worker with the ability to multi-task
• Registered Social worker with the Social Work Accreditation Board (SWAB)
• Supervisory experience is preferred

The Community Health Visitor (CHV) will deliver health and social integrated care for mother and child, focusing on antenatal and postnatal care, developmental-centred parenting, parent-child interaction and family well-being, with the aim of optimising every child's potential for healthy growth and development. The CHV is the keyworker who will support the mother-child dyad and family through home visits and clinic service touchpoints, also providing service coordination between patient/client/family with healthcare and social service systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• To support the pregnant mother during the antenatal period by providing anticipatory care and advice to optimise health, nutrition and improve birth outcomes.
• Conduct mental wellness screenings and nutritional assessments for the pregnant mother, and to work with the trans-disciplinary team to make appropriate referrals when required.
• To support mother and main caregivers in the postnatal period in parentcraft skills.
• To build rapport and cultivate a positive relationship with parents/caregivers to impart child development knowledge and skills and facilitate parent-child bonding, developmental-centred parenting and family well-being.
• Conduct child development screening and work with the trans-disciplinary team to make family-centred recommendations.
• To collaborate and partner community and social service agencies, or hospital specialists to provide necessary support for client and family. This includes inter-agency case conferences and discussions.

Job requirements and Competencies:

• Degree in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or equivalent OR
• Diploma in Early Childhood Development, Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Special Education, Nursing or an Advanced Healthcare related diploma from a recognized institution; with 2-3 years relevant work experience, which may include working with vulnerable children and families in a community setting or in infant and early childhood development (preferred).
• Passionate and committed to work with pregnant mothers, caregivers and children from vulnerable families
• Excellent team player with good interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Dynamic, problem-solver, efficient, resourceful individual.
• Demonstrates initiative and has good organisational skills.
• Ability to independently travel to and from clients’ homes for service delivery.