Plastic Surgery Nurse Manager
- Compensation
- SGD 5.5K–SGD 8.5K / mo
- Location
- Singapore
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Healthcare
- Posted
Must have
- ESSENTIAL
- • Current registration with the Singapore Nursing Board as a Registered Nurse, with a valid Practising Certificate. This is a mandatory statutory requirement.
- • Minimum 5 years post-registration experience, including at least 2 years in a surgical, aesthetic or procedural setting
- • Demonstrated experience coordinating surgical patients and post-operative care
- • Current BCLS + AED certification
- • Sound understanding of aseptic technique, sterilisation and infection control standards
- • Excellent written and spoken English, with confident, tactful communication with discerning patients
- • Highly organised, able to hold multiple priorities without dropping detail
- • Proactive and resourceful - able to identify and solve problems without waiting to be instructed
- • Strong sense of ownership, accountability and discretion
- • Strong interpersonal skills.
- • Well-groomed and presentable. Ability to maintain a neat and professional appearance suitable for a client-facing environment.
- • Excellent customer-service mindset.
- HIGHLY DESIRABLE
- • Experience in facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery
- • Private practice experience, ideally in a surgeon-led clinic
- • Familiarity with insurance processes, LOG applications, pre-authorisation and Integrated Shield Plan claims
- • Formal laser safety training for Class 3B/4 medical lasers, or willingness to complete it (supported by the practice)
- • Experience with HCSA licensing, clinical audit or clinic accreditation processes
- • Experience setting up a new clinic, new service line or new clinical protocols
- • Confident use of EMR and clinic management systems; experience with AI-enabled productivity, administrative or healthcare workflow tools is an advantage
- • Ability to converse in a commonly spoken local language, to serve our patient base directly
- Attributes we are looking for:
- ADAPTABLE
- Comfortable where systems are still evolving.
- COLLABORATIVE
- Willing to share responsibilities and cover for colleagues.
- CALM
- Steady around anxious patients and time-critical surgical logistics.
- Most importantly: interested in building an excellent practice rather than performing a predefined nursing job.
Full description
PRIVATE FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY PRACTICE · SINGAPOREPlastic Surgery Nurse Manager- Only open to Singapore Citizen/PR, and EP holders
A senior, hands-on clinical leadership role for an experienced Registered Nurse who wantsto help build an exceptional surgical practice from the ground up.
- FULL-TIME
- SENIOR CLINICAL LEADERSHIP
- REPORTS TO CONSULTANT SURGEON / CLINICAL GOVERNANCE OFFICERELIGIBILITY Only nurses currently registered with the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) and holding a valid Practising Certificate may apply. Applications from candidates without current SNB registration cannot be considered.
ABOUT THE PRACTICE
We are a specialist facial plastic surgery practice combining surgical facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty and reconstructive work with non-surgical aesthetic and energy-based treatments.
The clinic is purpose-designed around a structured surgical patient journey, with dedicated consultation, procedure, laser and recovery areas, and is planned to expand with additional physicians.
THE ROLE
This is a foundational appointment. The person in this role will help define how the practice runs - its clinical protocols, its patient experience and its nursing team - rather than inherit a fixed system.
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead and build the clinical side of the practice.
“You will be at the chair-side for procedures, on the phone to insurers and operating facilities, and writing the protocols that everyone else follows.”
LEAD
Clinical standards, nursing workflows and team development.
OWN
The complete surgical patient journey from consultation to recovery.
BUILD
Systems, protocols and an exceptional private-practice patient experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESSurgical patient journey
- Coordinate the complete surgical pathway: consultation, pre-operative workup, day of surgery, and post-operative recovery and review
- Conduct pre-operative patient education, consent support, fasting and medication instructions, and pre-admission checks
- Coordinate investigations, anaesthetic and surgical clearances, and fitness-for-surgery requirements
- Liaise with private hospitals, day surgery centres, anaesthetists, radiology, laboratories and referring practitioners
- Manage operating list scheduling, theatre bookings, implant and consumable ordering, and instrument availability
- Support intra-operative requirements where the practice's scope and your credentialing permit