Senior / Staff nurse ( Palliative care )

JobStudio; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore is seeking a compassionate Senior / Staff Nurse specializing in palliative care. The role involves delivering holistic, patient-centered care, managing symptoms, and providing emotional support to patients and families. Ideal candidates will possess a nursing diploma or degree, alongside strong assessment and communication skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in palliative, oncology, or hospice care preferred.
• Able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to palliative patients.
• Manage symptoms such as pain and anxiety effectively.
• Educate and counsel patients and caregivers on care options.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Education

Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent

Job description

Senior / Staff nurse ( Palliative care )

“Be the heartbeat of healthcare. Join us as a nurse and make a meaningful impact every day. Your compassion and expertise will transform lives and inspire others. Join now and be the difference.”

Location: East region of Singapore

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide holistic, patient-centered care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom management, comfort, and emotional support for both patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to palliative patients in accordance with established clinical guidelines and care plans.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care, ensuring patients’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs are met.
• Manage symptoms such as pain, breathlessness, nausea, and anxiety effectively.
• Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families, fostering comfort and dignity throughout the care journey.
• Work collaboratively with doctors, allied health professionals, and social workers as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate and counsel patients and caregivers on disease progression, medication management, and end-of-life care options.
• Participate in case discussions, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of patient records.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and ethical standards in all aspects of care delivery.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Prior experience in palliative, oncology, or hospice care preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic, patient, and able to provide holistic support to patients and families.
• Able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team setting.

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We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants who do not possess the necessary experience or qualification may still be considered on individual merits and may be contacted for other opportunities.