Palliative Care Nurse (Parkway Cancer Centre)

The Role

To provide palliative care nursing to cancer patients under Oncology Clinical Program.

Key accountabilities

• To provide efficient & timely palliative nursing care for inpatients, outpatients and home care service under Parkway Cancer Centre
• To ensure continuity of care from inpatients to home care setting
• To coordinate home care support and discharge planning to patient's home or to hospice care
• To provide education on pain relieve management and end of life care
• To provide basic psycho-emotional support for patients and their families throughout end of life and be able to identify need for referral to counselors

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma/Degree in Nursing, with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a similar job position and department
• Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
• Specialist diploma in Palliative Care Nursing or prior experience in homecare settings would be an advantage
• Mon-Fri: 8.30am to 5.30pm, Alternate Sat: 8.30am - 12.30pm