Careers in Nursing
Welcome to the Careers Page of the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies.
At the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (NUS Nursing), we foster a new generation of trailblazers who are defying nursing stereotypes and redefining the traditional roles of nurses. Our graduates are highly sought after in healthcare institutions across Singapore and even overseas. They populate Singapore’s nursing workforce, across healthcare clusters and settings, enjoying the highest employment rates of all graduates in NUS. Their accomplishments of NUS Nursing; graduates and faculty have contributed to our sterling reputation among healthcare employers.
Please explore Careers at NUS Nursing and the three healthcare clusters across Singapore:
The National University Health System (NUHS) – Western region
The National Healthcare Group (NHG) – Central region;
Singapore Health Services (SingHealth) – Eastern region
National University of Singapore (NUS)
The Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies (NUS Nursing) is one of the top nursing institutions in Asia and continues to be one of the nation’s premiere nursing institutions. As of 2023, we have a total population of over 1200 students. Our renowned faculty and exceptional students conduct innovative, impactful, and collaborative research. Working for a global organization while maintaining camaraderie with colleagues across the globe creates endless opportunities. Please click here to explore career opportunities at NUS Nursing.
National University Health System (NUHS)
Spanning three acute hospitals, two community hospitals, three national centres, seven polyclinics, three family medicine clinics, and three health science institutions, our unique and comprehensive ecosystem anchors NUHS as a leading academic health system in Singapore – driven by research and education.
Inspired by our patients and the population that we serve, our strong network of talents and resources across our institutions provide patient-centred care across the whole continuum – improving health and driving transformation from primary, tertiary to complex care. In close collaboration with our community partners, we aim to deliver “Incredible Care and Health, Together”!
National Healthcare Group (NHG)
At NHG, Nurses are entrusted to provide expert advice, decision, and care. We will continue to live up to this trust through the four strategic thrusts of Relationship-based care; Nurses beyond nursing, nursing beyond nurses (workforce transformation); Digitally enabled workforce; and Positive practice environment.
In tandem with these strategic thrusts, NHG commits to foster an enabling culture that is based on person-centredness and trusting relationships, as well as to provide nurses with opportunities for professional and career development so that they can achieve their full potential. Nurses will be supported to synergize their personal goals with the organization’s strategic priorities, and collectively contribute to the common goal of a healthier SG.
SingHealth (SHS)
As Singapore’s largest public healthcare cluster, SingHealth is committed to providing affordable, accessible and quality healthcare to patients.
Our nurses are an integral part of the healthcare team and they assume a wide range of clinical and patient care responsibilities. They work in a variety of inpatient and outpatient care settings including acute and general hospitals, national speciality centres, community hospitals and polyclinics, as well as in the community.
SingHealth nurses continuously learn, grow and play a role in shaping patient care practices. Through different professional career tracks and mentoring and career development programmes, our nurses expand their leadership skills, develop specialised clinical skills including advanced nursing practice, and grow their capabilities in areas such as nursing education, research and informatics.
