Senior/Palliative Care Nurse

What you will do

The incumbent coordinates and implements a care plan for the patients with life limiting illnesses referred to HCA. The incumbent must have a strong base of knowledge to act both as a specialist and a generalist nurse. He or She must demonstrate the ability to apply nursing theory into practice. The incumbent is a role model for other nurses, volunteers and caregivers. He or She will also be a public educator to raise hospice awareness.

The incumbent works in collaboration with members of an interdisciplinary team in a setting which provides seamless medical and nursing care, pain and symptom management and compassionate support for their patients and families.

Who you are

• State Registered Nurse with a valid Practising Certificate issued by Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) with at least 3 years of working experience
• Experience in Oncology or Palliative Care will be an advantage
• Nurses with paediatric experience are also welcome to apply
• Multi-tasker who is passionate about providing holistic care for patients in their home environment
• Highly independent and reliable, and able to make clinical judgements in a home-care setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable with interacting with people in all walks of life
• Computer literate
• Ability to communicate with patients of different races

Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a greater purpose, please submit your application with the following details:

• Detailed resume
• Current and expected salary
• Two referees, both of your ex-supervisors who can comment on your suitability for the position

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.