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At SingHealth, nurses do more than care for the sick and aid patients in their recovery. Our 6,300 strong nursing workforce are key drivers of innovation in nursing care, continuing nursing education and research.
Please click here to read more and apply for the Health Science and Nursing Scholarship administered by MOH Holdings (MOHH). The types of Scholarship available include: Local Degree, Local (3+1) and Overseas Degree. All applications will be forwarded to MOHH, and be reviewed and considered by each healthcare cluster.
SingHealth offers the following scholarships/sponsorship:
| SingHealth Nursing Degree Scholarship |
| SingHealth Nursing Sponsorship (Diploma) |
| SingHealth Nursing Sponsorship (NITEC) |
Getting to know the Nursing Profession
Staff Nurse
Staff Nurses provide care for the sick, injured and disabled patients through medical and nursing treatments; observing, assessing and recording patients’ condition and progress. They also provide healthcare education to patients and their families.
Depending on your aspiration, you may choose to pursue your career in the management, education or clinical tracks.
Nurse Manager
Nurse Managers manage personal and professional development of their staff and create conducive environment by providing leadership, direction and guidance.
Nurse Educator
Nurse Educators combine their clinical expertise and teaching capabilities to groom current and future nurses. Their roles include design and implementation of curricula, courses and study programme for further development and improvement.
Nurse Clinician
Nurse Clinicians are equipped with knowledge and skills in a clinical specialty such as Critical Care, Oncology, Continence Management and Diabetes Education etc. They provide direct care to patients and perform some specialised procedures in their area of practice.
Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)
Staff Nurses in the Clinical track can go on to become APN by undertaking a Masters Degree in Nursing. APNs practise in collaboration and partnership with medical practitioners and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat acute and/or chronic illnesses.
Nurses may choose to specialise in one of the following specialties:
| Community Health Critical Care Emergency Gerontology Mental Health Medical-Surgical Midwifery |
Nephro-Urology Neuroscience Oncology Operating Theatre Ophthalmic Orthopaedics Paediatrics |
SingHealth nurses work and train under leading specialists from over 42 clinical disciplines and develop their skills in specialised paths.
Depending on your qualifications, strengths and aspirations, you can choose to specialise in one of the three career paths available at SingHealth:
