The roles of the candidate will be in the area of communications and community outreach:

• The candidate will report to the Manager, Communications and Outreach.
• Develop and implement communications strategies, campaigns and/ or initiatives to achieve goals and objectives of the organisation.
• Manage, produce and update content on DPH’s digital platforms.
• Respond to media queries and pitching of stories to media (online and traditional media).
• Produce corporate collaterals such as Annual Report, videos, brochures, posters.
• Work closely with Fundraising and Volunteer Programme departments on fundraising and corporate events.
• Liaise and organise community outreach events/ roadshows.
• Conduct tours and presentations of DPH.

Requirements:

• Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree/ Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communications/ Marketing/ Public Relations/ Business Studies/ Administration/ Management
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience in public relations, communications, event management, public education and outreach
• Strong presentation skills
• Flair for writing (English and Chinese)
• Self-driven and an excellent team player
• Able to multi-task and work independently
• Prior work experience in a Voluntary Welfare Organisation or healthcare sector will be an added advantage

The roles of the candidate will be in the area of volunteer programme and management:

• The candidate will report to the Manager, Volunteer Programme.
• Play a key role in supporting the Volunteer Programme Management in the co-ordination of volunteer programme activities.
• Coordinate, nurture, sustain and motivate volunteers.
• Coordinate the work of volunteers with the work of the Hospice’s clinical and admin departments.
• In carrying out his/her duties, the Executive ensures that DPH’s policies are adhered to at all times.
• Coordinate the activation of volunteers to support colleagues who are organising DPH events/volunteer-initiated events.
• Support colleagues in the organising of DPH events.

Requirements:

• Diploma in related discipline
• Preferably some relevant experience in a voluntary welfare organisation
• A team player with strong organizational skills & attentive to details
• Possess good communications and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Willing to work on some weekends and weekday evenings

The Nurse Manager provides leadership and manages the department to meet department and organisation goals. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, directing and evaluating operational activities and resource utilisation in the wards, identifying staff professional development and training needs analysis, and managing nursing manpower efficiently to ensure appropriate staff mix.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Post-basic speciality in Gerontology, Palliative Care/Oncology Nursing is preferred
• Valid practicing license with Singapore Nursing Board
• Minimum 5 – 8 years in clinical experience and nursing management with demonstrated leadership and managerial skills
• Compassionate, positive attitude, adaptable and customer service orientated
• Able to multi-task and work independently
• Good interpersonal and leadership skills

To work with the multi-disciplinary team to provide symptom management, clinical care, psychological, emotional and spiritual care to patients and their families.

Requirements:

• Basic medical degree recognized by Singapore Medical Council
• Minimum 3 years post-graduation medical school
• Experience working in palliative care settings is desirable but not essential as training will be provided

Responsibilities:

• Leads the team of nurses to provide medical consults to patients with advanced and progressive disease
• Formulates and review care plans with multi-disciplinary team to maintain standards of care and ensures safety of patients
• Assessment of new cases and performs on-call duties

The staff nurse is required to work in a multi-disciplinary team to provide palliative care to patients with terminal illness and end-stage organ failure. The palliative management will include pain and symptoms management, psychological, emotional and spiritual care support to patients and their family members.

You will also ensure and maintain the standards of professional nursing practice and work effectively as a team.

Requirements:

• Degree in Nursing from a recognised institution
• Minimum 5 years  of nursing experience in an acute care or home care setting
• Palliative Care / ICU nursing training or background preferred
• Able to work 3 rotating shifts (for in-patient wards)
• Must be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board