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For RATES, kindly contact our friendly consultants @ 6337 7449.

What kind of staff do you provide?

We provide local registered Staff / Enrolled Nurses, who are trained in the hospitals. All qualified n urses send to you are registered with the SINGAPORE NURSING BOARD.

If we dont need a qualified nurse, do you provide caregivers instead?

No, we only provide qualified registered nurses.

Do you provide stay-in foreign nursemaids?

Yes, we do. We have mainly registered nurses from the Myanmar and Philippines kindly contact our friendly consultants @ 6337 7449 to enquire.

Do you provide BCLS renewal course?

No, we don’t. But we can introduce you to a private Institution for renewal. A discount will be given for QA Nurses. Kindly call us @ 6337 7449 to enquire.

What kind of nursing assistance can the nurses provide to the patient?

We provide local registered Staff / Enrolled Nurses, who are trained in the hospitals. They provide general nursing care. eg. bathing, sponging, feeding. They also provide other nursing procedures, depending on the patients’ conditions.

Does your nurses cook for the patient?

No, our nurses do not do any household related chores. Eg. cooking, washing.

Can your nurses stay over the night with the patient?

No, our nurses do not stay in with the patient. If you need a nurse to be with the patient 24/7. We will get you two nurses per day, rotating a 12Hours Day and Night with the patient.

How long in advance do we need to inform you if we need your assistance?

Minimum 3 working days.

Is there any minimum working days/hours that we need to commit?

There is no minimum working days. However, there is a minimum engagement per day which is 6 Hours for day shift. 10Hours for night shift.

How long in advance do we need to inform you if we need your assistance?

Minimum 3 working days.

If I only need a nurse to do a nursing procedure for the patient, do I still need to engage them for 6hours? Eg. Wound dressing / bathing / NGT feeding

For such situation, there is no need to engage our nurses for 6 hours per day. kindly contact our friendly consultants @ 6337 7449, and we will advise you accordingly.

How is payment made?

Salary has to be given to the nurse on a daily cash basis.

Do we need to provide meals to the nurses?

For working hours > 6 hours per day, either lunch/dinner has to be provided.

For working hours > 10 hours per day, lunch AND dinner has to be provided.

Is there any difference in rates for Public Holidays?

Yes, rates will be different for Public Holidays. Especially during Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year. Kindly contact our friendly consultants @ 6337 7449 to enquire.

Can we terminate the agency nurse immediately if his/her performance is not up to your standard? Do I still get a replacement?

You may terminate the agency nurse, but given a 24Hours notice. We will try our best to provide you a replacement.