Nurses - Professional Indemnity
Insurance
All registered Nurses with Singapore Home Nursing is
strongly encouraged to have a Profession Indemnity Insurance
cover against nurses' malpractice. The emotional and financial
trauma of being sue for malpractice or negligience can be
grossly reduced.
Adapted from : The Singapore Nurses Association (SNA) has
successfully negotiated for a group professional indemnity
insurance policy with NTUC Income Insurance Cooperative
Limited. The policy has an annual aggregate of S$2,000,000
and any one occurrence of S$50,000 per named insured. The
insurance covers all legal costs, fees and expenses. This
policy is open to members
only. The annual premium is S$107 per member
insured.
It's easy to be a SNA member, fill up an application
form downloadable online at SNA membership site with a payment of $20
registration fee (one-time) and $40 membership fee (annual
renewal).
Protect yourself against unforseen circumstance with a
Professional Indemnity Insurance. It is affordable and
most importantly, it gives you peace of mind to do what
you do best - a Professional Nurse caring for the medically
needy.
* Application forms are available at SNA House, 77 Maude
Road, Singapore 208353. If you are interested to be insured
under this policy, please give SNA a call at 63920770 to
request for a form or download professional indemnity form.
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