Palliative Care Nurse – Inpatient/Community Growth

Cranford Hospice; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly workplace

Wellness-focused culture

Learning in palliative care

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

Cranford Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide expert symptom and pain management and end-of-life care for life-limiting illnesses. You will deepen knowledge in specialist palliative care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The role covers inpatient and community settings with rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. NZ Registered Nurse with APC and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Nurse with APC and current practicing status.
• Extensive general nursing experience; palliative care preferred.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development via PDRP.
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and health equity.
• Empathy, integrity and passion for supporting patients and whānau.

Responsibilities

• Provide symptom and pain management and end-of-life care.
• Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team environment.
• Deliver care across inpatient unit and community settings.
• Rotate shifts including nights and weekends.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Empathy & patient support

Palliative care knowledge

Te Tiriti health equity

Professional development

Education

New Zealand Registered Nurse with APC

Job description

Cranford Hospice is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide expert symptom and pain management and end-of-life care for life-limiting illnesses. You will deepen knowledge in specialist palliative care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The role covers inpatient and community settings with rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. NZ Registered Nurse with APC and strong communication skills are essential.