Responsibilities
- Perform health assessments for registered clients of the Yuen Long District Health Centre YLDHC
- Provide health education to healthy individuals to engage in healthy lifestyles to avoid risk factors relating to chronic diseases and coaching in lifestyle modification
- Encourage clients to participate in appropriate self-management support programs
- Refer clients with health risk factors to consult network medical practitioners and case management by Care Coordinators
- Liaise with other professional staff to provide counselling/training as needed
- Report to the Chief Care Coordinator of YLDHC and assist in promotional activities as assigned
- Night duty is not required; but may need to take on flexible hours and Saturday or Sunday duties on occasions
- May be required to rotate among various centres in Yuen Long
Requirements
- A Certificate of Enrolment (Part I) and a valid Practicing Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong
- At least 2 aggregate years of experience in patient care related nursing practice as Enrolled Nurse
- Preferably with community nursing or health promotion experience
- Fluent in Chinese, English and preferably, communicable in Mandarin
- Keen in teamwork and motivation skills
The appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract basis. Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending full resume with current salary, expected salary and date available to Human Resources Officer, Pok Oi Hospital Board, UG/F., Pok Oi Hospital Jockey Club Care & Attention Home Building, Au Tau, Yuen Long or by email to [email protected]