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Community care work isn’t for slowing down – it’s about stepping up
The sector has fulfilling jobs and opportunities, but joining with the wrong expectations can lead to disappointment.
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The community care sector is a blend of medical needs, human emotions and operational challenges that requires a different kind of engagement.
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Jamie Mervyn Lim
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“Why do you want to join Ren Ci Hospital and the community care sector?” I asked the candidate sitting in front of me.
He came with a wealth of experience from the manufacturing industry as a senior manager. There were transferable skillsets and experience that could be of value to Ren Ci Hospital. There was potential to tap into his project management capabilities, systems process thinking and engineering background to seek process improvements and operational efficiency in our work.
